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“Television is not vulgar because people are vulgar; it is vulgar because people are similar in their prurient interests and sharply differentiated in their civilized concerns.”

Quote by George Gilder

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Life After Television

This book delves into the profound changes television has brought to human life, examining its influence on social interactions, cultural norms, and the way we perceive the world. more

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George Gilder
George Gilder

George Gilder, born on November 29, 1939, is an American writer, economist, and technology critic. His works cover economics, technology, and public policy, offering profound insights into free markets and technological innovation. more

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