W. H. Auden - What the mass media offers is no...

What the mass media offers is not popular art, but entertainment which is intended to be consumed like food, forgotten, and replaced by a new dish.

W. H. Auden

English Poet

Born: Feb 21, 1907

Died: Sep 29, 1973

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Art, Food, Entertainment, Consumed, Mass, New, Mass Media, Like, Replaced, Offers, Intended, Forgotten, Dish, Which, Popular, Media

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Alexander Pope, Alfred Lord Tennyson, John Keats, John Milton, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Robert Browning, William Blake, William Wordsworth

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