Frases de Lewis H. Lapham

Lewis H. Lapham es periodista estadounidense.

✵ 8. enero 1935
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“Power broken into a thousand pieces can be hidden and disowned.”

Sacred Scroll, p. 75
Waiting For The Barbarians (1997)
Contexto: Power broken into a thousand pieces can be hidden and disowned. If no individual or institution possesses the authority to act without of everybody else in the room, then nobody is at fault if anything goes wrong.

“The pose of innocence is as mandatory as the ability to eat banquet food and endure the scourging of the press.”

Fuente: Money And Class In America (1989), Chapter 5, Social Hygiene, p. 115

“Wars might come and go, but the seven o'clock news lives forever.”

Fuente: Money And Class In America (1989), Chapter 9, Coined Souls, p. 227

“In the garden of tabloid delight, there is always a clean towel and another song.”

In The Garden Of Tabloid Delight, p. 195
Waiting For The Barbarians (1997)

“The rich, like well brought up children, are meant to be seen, not heard.”

Fuente: Money And Class In America (1989), Chapter 6, The Precarious Eden, p. 151

“By the word "liberty" they meant liberty for property, not liberty for persons.”

Fuente: Money And Class In America (1989), Chapter 2, Protocols of Wealth, p. 33

“The state of perpetual emptiness is, of course, very good for business.”

Fuente: Money And Class In America (1989), Chapter 3, The Golden Horde, p. 59

“The world goes on as before, and it turns out that nobody else seems to to notice the unbearable lightness of being.”

Fuente: Money And Class In America (1989), Chapter 7, Descent Into The Mirror, p. 181

“If we could let go of our faith in money, who knows what we might put in its place?”

Fuente: Money And Class In America (1989), Chapter 10, Envoi, p. 242

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