"What we kids didn’t understand was that we were living in a commercial,
commodity culture. Everything in our environment had been bought and
sold. As middle class Americans, we basically grew up on a movie set.
The conscious values that are pushed are only part of the picture. The
medium itself plays a much bigger part than anyone realizes: the
creation of illusion. We are living surrounded by illusion, by
professionally created fairy tales. We barely have contact with the real
world"
--robert crumb
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we should be wary that a faux “movement” may be manufactured on the backs of real movements that have sought to upend that political and ...
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Americans “must make our choice. We may have democracy, or we may have wealth concentrated in the hands of a few, but we can’t have both.”...
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