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The idea of taking what people call the 'entertainment culture' as a focus of study, including historical perspective, is not a bad idea.

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Our priests and presidents, our surgeons and lawyers, our educators and newscasters need worry less about satisfying the demands of their discipline than the demands of good showmanship.

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I don't think any of us can do much about the rapid growth of new technology. A new technology helps to fuel the economy, and any discussion of slowing its growth has to take account of economic consequences. However, it is possible for us to learn how to control our own uses of technology.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Author

Born: March 8th, 1931

Died: October 5th, 2003

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