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David Riesman
American
Sociologist
Born:
Sep 22
,
1909
Died:
May 10
,
2002
America
Freedom
Fullest
Men
Why
Your
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America is not only big and rich, it is mysterious; and its capacity for the humorous or ironical concealment of its interests matches that of the legendary inscrutable Chinese.
David Riesman
Big
Rich
Humorous
Inscrutable
Only
Mysterious
Concealment
Matches
America
Legendary
Chinese
Capacity
Interests
Why, I ask, isn't it possible that advertising as a whole is a fantastic fraud, presenting an image of America taken seriously by no one, least of all by the advertising men who create it?
David Riesman
Seriously
Men
Possible
Fraud
No-One
Taken
Advertising
Least
America
Fantastic
Ask
Create
Who
Whole
Why
Image
Presenting
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