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Jokes are grievances.


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As technology advances, it reverses the characteristics of every situation again and again. The age of automation is going to be the age of 'do it yourself.'



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Publication is a self-invasion of privacy.



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Madison Avenue is a very powerful aggression against private consciousness. A demand that you yield your private consciousness to public manipulation.



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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 computer is the most extraordinary of man's technological clothing; it's an extension of our central nervous system. Beside it, the wheel is a mere hula-hoop.



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