Guerrilla decontextualization usually involves partial trut… - Aberjhani

" "
Guerrilla decontextualization usually involves partial truths made to look complete. It goes beyond simple defamation of character or slander because it sustains an entire culture devoted to manipulating public perception for the sake of financial, political, or social gain.

Aberjhani

Sources available for members. Sign up free to see where this quote comes from

English

Collect this quote

About Aberjhani

Aberjhani (born July 8, 1957, in Savannah, Georgia) is an African-American historian, poet, journalist, essayist, and fiction writer. His Encyclopedia of the Harlem Renaissance is one of the most referenced titles on the 1920s to 1940s cultural movement, and his first book, I Made My Boy Out of Poetry, is often described as a modern underground classic.

Also Known As

Alternative Names: Jeffery Jerome Lloyd

All quotes from Aberjhani Similar Quotes by other Originators

Originators like Aberjhani:

Maya Angelou Ben Okri Joy Harjo Maria Popova Saul Bellow

Additional quotes by Aberjhani

Time to be the sun and send forth flesh to heal the bones of time.

Evil is mostly confusion seeking to evolve itself into love.

I think of the French polymath Boris Vian (1920-1959) who burned the candles of his creative genius at every end he could light. And I think of the way Zimbabwean author Dambudzo Marechera (1952-1987) hammered with

Guerrilla decontextualization usually involves partial truths made to look complete. It goes beyond simple defamation of character or slander because… - Aberjhani

About Aberjhani

Also Known As

Advanced Search Filters

Additional quotes by Aberjhani

Enhance Your Quote Experience