“We are living in the machine age. For the first time in history the comedian has been compelled to supply himself with jokes and comedy material to compete with the machine. Whether he knows it or not, the comedian is on a treadmill to oblivion.”
Quote by Fred Allen
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Treadmill to Oblivion
This book delves into the psychological and physical challenges of perseverance, set against the backdrop of a relentless treadmill-like existence. more
Author
Fred Allen
Fred Allen was a renowned American comedian, born on May 31, 1894, and died on March 17, 1956. Known for his unique humor style and satirical wit, he was a regular on American radio and television programs from the 1930s to the 1940s. more
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