If the nineteenth century was the age of the editorial chair, ours is the century of the psychiatrist's couch.

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The modern Little Red Riding Hood, reared on singing commercials, has no objection to being eaten by the wolf.

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The photograph reverses the purpose of travel, which until now had been to encounter the strange and unfamiliar.

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For tribal man space was the uncontrollable mystery. For technological man it is time that occupies the same role.

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Anyone who tries to make a distinction between education and entertainment doesn't know the first thing about either.

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Today it is not the classroom nor the classics which are the repositories of models of eloquence, but the ad agencies.

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There is a real, living unity in our time, as in any other, but it lies submerged under a superficial hubbub of sensation.

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Innumerable confusions and a feeling of despair invariably emerge in periods of great technological and cultural transition.

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Our Age of Anxiety is, in great part, the result of trying to do today's job with yesterday's tools and yesterday's concepts.

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Everybody experiences far more than he understands. Yet it is experience, rather than understanding, that influences behavior.

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