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John Fiske Quotes

Realism is not a matter of any fidelity to an empirical reality, but of the discursive conventions by which and for which a sense of reality is constructed.
John Fiske

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Category:
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Year of Birth:
1842
Year of Death:
1901
Nationality:
American
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