"[of televised news] ...We have become so accustomed to its discontinuities that we are no longer struck dumb, as any sane person would be, by a newscaster who having just reported that a nuclear war is inevitable goes on to say that he will be right back after this word from Burger King... One can hardly overestimate the damage that such juxtapositions do to our sense of the world as a serious place."
— Apr 12, 2025 08:44PM
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