Alles / Everything Durch / Through Filter Gerade / Just Konventionell / Conventional Konventionelle Weisheit / Conventional Wisdom Links / Left Mainstream Mainstream-Medien / Mainstream Media Medien / Media Mund / Mouth Neigen / Tend Recht / Right Sehen / See Weisheit / Wisdom
Just look at what is right in front of you. People don't do that. They see what they expect to see, what they want to see, what conventional wisdom tells them to see. They only hear the music and not the lyrics of human events.
We're all imperfect. And wouldn't it be great if the message sent out by the mainstream media is that we're fine being exactly who we are? Wouldn't that be great for everyone?
I mean, MTV or the mainstream media can tell you one thing, but when there are 40,000 people in front of you, who cares about all that?
Conventional wisdom holds that setting a timetable for getting American troops out of Iraq would be a mistake.
I do find that the mainstream media oftentimes is what I would consider off base or has a bias.
I don't see it in terms of changing things, but rather using language and music as weapons for fighting a mainstream media which is predominately right wing, and loyal to the political framework and its corporate interests.
While mainstream media is led by profit, ratings and popularist culture and filtered by the current political climate, Alternative Media is lead solely by the convictions of the campaign and film maker.
Mainstream media tends to showcase a very specific kind of Mardi Gras, but my experience of Mardi Gras is very different; it's very cultural.
I remain committed to telling the stories of women of the African diaspora, particularly those stories that don't often find their way into the mainstream media.
