"Cinema, radio, television, magazines are a school of inattention: people look without seeing, listen in without hearing."

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"Cinema, radio, television, magazines are a school of inattention: people look without seeing, listen in without hearing."

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"Cinema, radio, television, magazines are a school of inattention: people look without seeing, listen in without hearing."

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