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Commercial jazz, soap opera, pulp fiction, comic strips, the movies set the images, mannerisms, standards, and aims of the urban masses. In…
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Power is not of a man. Wealth does not center in the person of the wealthy. Celebrity is not inherent in any…
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If you do not specify and confront real issues, what you say will surely obscure them. If you do not embody controversy,…
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Prestige is the shadow of money and power.
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The life-fate of the modern individual depends not only upon the family into which he was born or which he enters by…
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America is a nation with no truly national city, no Paris, no Rome, no London, no city which is at once the…
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Not wishing to be disturbed over moral issues of the political economy, Americans cling to the notion that the government is a…
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The professional celebrity, male and female, is the crowning result of the star system of a society that makes a fetish of…
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Biography is a very definite region bounded on the north by history, on the south by fiction, on the east by obituary,…
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The sky puts on the darkening blue coat held for it by a row of ancient trees; you watch: and the lands…
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