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"The goal of modern propaganda is no longer to transform opinion but to arouse an active and mythical belief."
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"It is the emergence of mass media which makes possible the use of propaganda techniques on a societal scale."
"Thinking has become a superfluous exercise... purely internal, without compelling force, more or less a game."
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"Mass media provides the essential link between the individual and the demands of the technological society."
"The intellectual who wants to do her work properly must today go back to the starting point: the woman whom she knows, and first of all to herself. It is at that level, and at no other, that she ought to begin to think about the world situation."
"In sum, thought and reflection have been rendered thoroughly pointless by the circumstances in which modern men and women live and act."
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"For the word is dialectical in itself and at the same time is integrated into the whole of existence. By this I mean that the word is intended to be lived."
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