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Peter L. Berger

"We also have a cultural phenomenon: the emergence of a global culture, or of cultural globalization."

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"We also have a cultural phenomenon: the emergence of a global culture, or of cultural globalization."

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Amber Hurdle

"The relentless pressures of the so-called marketplace have distorted all our culture industries."

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"Culture is a way of coping with the world by defining it in detail."

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"Hatred is something peculiar. You will always find it strongest and most violent where there is the lowest degree of culture."

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"Americans like the British kind of quirkiness and the strange accent. They find it kind of cute or something, with a certain charm."

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"What becomes fascinating is the way the culture industry doesn't deny it and doesn't try to mitigate it, but tries to sell its products as a way of liberating oneself."

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"The cornerstone of the political correctness that dominates campus culture is radical feminism."

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"Culture is the widening of the mind and of the spirit."

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"Eco sees the intellectual as an organizer of culture, someone who can run a magazine or a museum. An administrator, in fact. I think this is a melancholy situation for an intellectual."

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"Nevada has a world-class economy. It will only build a world-class culture with world-class research universities coupled with the Desert Research Institute."

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"The capacity to be intrinsic and vulgar is American."

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"In a market economy, however, the individual has some possibility of escaping from the power of the state."
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"Some people seem to gravitate from one fundamentalism to another, from some kind of secular fundamentalism into a religious fundamentalism or the other way around, which is not very helpful."
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"It has been true in Western societies and it seems to be true elsewhere that you do not find democratic systems apart from capitalism, or apart from a market economy, if you prefer that term."
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"I'm sure Putnam is right that there's been a decline in certain kinds of organizations like bowling leagues. But people participate in communities in other ways."
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"The problem with liberal Protestantism in America is not that it has not been orthodox enough, but that it has lost a lot of religious substance."
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"Even in a society as tightly controlled as Singapore's, the market creates certain forces which perhaps in the long run may lead to democracy."
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"Let me say again that the relationship is asymmetrical: there's no democracy without a market economy, but you can have a market economy without democracy."
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"There is a continuum of values between the churches and the general community. What distinguishes the handling of these values in the churches is mainly the heavier dosage of religious vocabulary involved."
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"If the cultural elite has its way, the U.S. will be much more like Europe."
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"Our institute's agenda is relatively simple. We study the relationship between social-economic change and culture. By culture we mean beliefs, values and lifestyles. We cover a broad range of issues, and we work very internationally."
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