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The family is a haven in a heartless world.
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The left ask people to believe that there is no conflict between feminism and the family.
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Much of what is euphemistically known as the middle class, merely because it dresses up to go to work, is now reduced…
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I despise the cowardly clinging to life, purely for the sake of life, that seems so deeply ingrained in the American temperament.
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We live in a historical period characterized by a sharp discrepancy between the intellectual development of man... and his mental-emotional development, which…
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Instead of taking environmentalism away from the left, conservatives condemn it as a counsel of doom.
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George Orwell's contention was that it is a sure sign of trouble when things can no longer be called by their right…
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The conservative revival cannot be dismissed.
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Uprootedness uproots everything except the need for roots.
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The left has lost touch with popular opinion, thereby making it possible for the right to present itself as the party of…
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When liberals finally grasped the strength of popular feeling about the family, they cried to appropriate the rhetoric and symbolism of family…
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Information, usually seen as the precondition of debate, is better understood as its by-product.
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Today, when death and old age are increasingly concealed behind euphemisms and comforting baby talk, and life is threatened with being smothered…
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Even the bands I dig don't have a history of attaining mass consumption.
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As mass production has to be accompanied by mass consumption, mass consumption, in turn, implies a distribution of wealth ... to provide…
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The Second Wave Society is industrial and based on mass production, mass distribution, mass consumption, mass education, mass media, mass recreation, mass…
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Mass consumption, advertising, and mass art are a corporate Frankenstein; while they reinforce the system, they also undermine it.
— Ellen Willis
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With production alone as the goal, industry in North America was dominated by the assembly line, standardization for mass consumption.
— Arthur Erickson
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The model of ownership, in a society organized round mass consumption, is addiction.
— Christopher Lasch
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The problem is this: in order to make money- lots of money- we don't need flawless literary masterpieces. What we need is…
— Walter Moers
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The only way to make something cheaply today is to have it mass-produced. For example, you wear the same shoes as everyone…
— Hod Lipson
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