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Media manipulation

Calling Clinton a draft-dodger for getting a college deferment, while ignoring the fact that Dubya pulled strings to get himself past thousands of other people on the waiting list for the Texas Air National Guard after scoring in the 25th percentile on his flight test.

With enough media manipulation, people might actually think Governer Bush can find Canada on a map.

by DonH October 2, 2003

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media literacy

A term for critical thinking used by people who learned everything they know from video essays on YouTube.

Getting a joke is media literacy. Being good at Zelda is media literacy. Seeing this post is media literacy.

by Cranes June 21, 2023

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Love Media

A fictional radio station corporation featured in the Grand Theft Auto series. Most likely a parody of a real radio corporation like Clear Channel, and such.

"You're listening to HEAD radio. Owned by Love Media. Making sure every radio station in America sounds EXACTLY the same!" Mike Hunt, DJ, Grand Theft Auto III

by Charmouche March 13, 2017


Hocial Media

hocial media: listing your twitter, Snapchat, Facebook, and messaging accounts in the personal sections of each media forum. for dating or casual hook-ups. Ala back page and POF, etc.

Did you see the recent pictures Crystal posted of herself? She's gone Hocial Media. Someone report her!

by WildestBlings October 24, 2017


Media Strumpet

Someone who always knows where the TV cameras or other media devices are at all times and always makes sure they are noticed by them. Examples would be celebrities, politicians or sports figures. that have nothing of importance to say, but always make sure they wind up on-camera as often as they can. An individual of former importance that panders to the camera or other media devices to make sure they are seen despite their irrelevance today. Synonym: Attention Strumpet

The term strumpet originally meant a female prostitute, or a lady of "questionable" character. Media or Attention Strumpet includes members of both sexes who crave media attention

"The former vice-presidential candidate continues to inanely talk about things (s)he knows nothing of. (S)he is nothing but an attention strumpet."

" That football player is a giant media strumpet. He knows where the cameras are at all times and makes sure he is noticed by them. "

by Jerold in Citrus Park February 7, 2020


Manchurian Media

Manchurian Media is an organization or individual responsible for providing facts but being used intentionally or unintentionally as a puppet, by a specific group, usually politicians, to ignore facts and spread disinformation.

The citizens of the town wanted to know the truth, but the manchurian media did not ask questions and seemingly ignored the facts.

by FactOrFiction11 December 22, 2020


Media ADD

The act of having so many tabs open containing YouTube, SoundCloud, and ZippyShare links that very little of it ever actually gets listened to

Oh man, last night I went on a music downloading spree and before I knew it, I had 15 open tabs in my web browser bogging down my machine. Total Media ADD man.

by kneuma September 25, 2013