No. It takes a lot more than the mere media to drive people insane. People are much tougher than they think they are. Human beings have been around a long time. It takes more than just the media to drive us over the edge.
Driving Insane was created on 2004-03-15.
I guess she is.
If you drive someone insane, you cause them to become insane. This is usually not literal, though. This is a slang-y way to say that someone is really frustrating you, to the point that you feel as if you are going insane from the irritation.
The periodical beeping was driving us insane.
Criminly insane
Far more criminals than insane people.
Classroom humor is driving the teacher insane just a teeny bit.
The vast majority of scientists are not insane. On the other hand, it is highly likely that a significant number of pseudoscientists are insane.
The continuous banter between you two is driving me insane.
please tell me I don't know its driving me insane
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No. As not all insane people are pyromaniacs, it follows that being insane and being a pyromaniac can not be the same thing (even if you assert that all pyromaniacs are by definition insane).