Aa meeting Quote by Astra Taylor

Advertising doesn't cause addictions. But it does create a climate of denial and it contributes mightily to a belief in the quick fix, instant…

— Jean Kilbourne

At AA meetings I sit next to actors, musicians, journalists, bankers - not people living on the street. There's a lot of similarities in…

— Tony Adams

“Tech isn’t morally good or bad until it’s wielded by the corporations that fashion it for mass consumption. Apps and platforms can be designed…

— Adam Alter

Technology isn't simply addictive - it's addictive because it's a servant to business incentives. There are huge departments in these companies that are devoted…

— Astra Taylor

Advertising tries to stimulate our sensuous desires, converting luxuries into necessities, but it only intensifies man's inner misery. The business world is bent on…

— Fulton J. Sheen

“Always, endeavor, Slick, to keep a fix on the addiction industries: you can't lose. The addicts can't win. Dope, Liquor, gambling, anything video--these have…

— Martin Amis

Advertising is full of great thinkers. This is a powerful industry and does a lot more than we take credit for.

— David Droga

That's how our system works. It's a giant con game. One thing gets old, then you have to buy the next thing that gets…

— Tim Tharp

It doesn't take an incredible manner of analysis to reveal that our primary desires are incessantly stimulated to keep us basic consumers.

— Russell Brand

The more armed we are with information about the seduction of technology, the more we can build systems to better deal with it. I…

— Brigid Schulte

The advertising industry is one of our most basic forms of communication and, allegedly, of information. Yet, obviously, much of this ostensible information is…

— Marvin E. Frankel

Society is causing us to talk less and interact more digitally. So, I'd be remiss if I didn't believe that businesses will have to…

— Jon Taffer