Birthright~The Book of Man by Mike Resnick

Author:Mike Resnick [Resnick, Mike]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: ePublishing Works!
Published: 2011-04-11T04:00:00+00:00

12. THE MEDIA

. . . With more than one million worlds under Oligarchic control, it was inevitable that the news media should take on new power and authority. For the most part this power was used to educate and inform the public, but there were occasional abuses, such as the notorious affair in the Aldebaran system, where the duly-elected Coordinator, Gile Cobart (5406-5469 G.E.), was denied all access to . . .

—Man: Twelve Millennia of Achievement

. . . It was Jorg Bomin (5389-5466 G.E.) who realized to the fullest the power of the media, and proved that, even among such a race as Man, the pen was mightier than the sword. Later discredited by his own race, and even by his own financial empire, the fact remains that it was Bomin who stood alone against the tyrannical regime of . . .

—Origin and History of the Sentient Races, Vol. 8

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