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

-Marshall McLuhan

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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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"American youth attributes much more importance to arriving at driver's license age than at voting age."

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"Art is anything you can get away with."

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"Ads are the cave art of the twentieth century."

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"Television brought the brutality of war into the comfort of the living room. Vietnam was lost in the living rooms of America - not on the battlefields of Vietnam."

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