Age Quote by Norman Spinrad

The standardization of world culture, with local popular or traditional forms driven out or dumbed down to make way for American television, American music,…

— Fredric Jameson

“One even speaks of ‘‘globalization’’ of it, in every field of human activities, where ‘‘fashion’’ or entertainment have very little to do”

— Saveros Pou

...because of forced globalization, there's a clear trend these days towards uniformity. This trend comes largely from the ever-greater concentration of power in the…

— Eduardo Galeano

"Global culture" is of course not a culture: it's the global marketing and imposing of commodities and images for the interests of the few…

— Adrienne Rich

I think the fashion industry, as a result of globalization, has undergone a uniformity. I'm not saying that's good or that's bad but that…

— Patricia Field

Globalization means we have to re-examine some of our ideas, and look at ideas from other countries, from other cultures, and open ourselves to…

— Herbie Hancock

I think globalization actually maintains and fosters various elements of national and cultural identities. I don't think everything is being homogenized. If anything, your…

— Nouriel Roubini

Globalization is a fact of life. But I believe we have underestimated its fragility.

— Kofi Annan

Today, where you come from seems less and less important, as globalization is the new order. I prefer the old world.

— Ronnie Apteker

The first thing we need to understand when we think about globalization is that it has benefited an enormous number of people who are…

— Angus Deaton

I see globalization as a modern-day muse; it not only enables but entitles today's writers to venture outside the boundaries and the comfort of…

— MHA Menondji

The world has become more complex as technology and easy travel mixes cultures without homogenizing them.

— Norman Spinrad