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“We do not measure a culture by its output of undisguised #trivialities but by what it claims as significant.”
― Neil Postman, Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of #ShowBusiness . Published year 1985. Nonfiction book.

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Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool - Wikipedia

Stephen Gutknecht Jun 23

“We do not measure a culture by its output of undisguised trivialities but by what it claims as significant.”
― Neil Postman, Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business. Published year 1985. Nonfiction.

#ReflectionPool #BallroomNotoriety #FWakeReflectionPool #trivialities #Trumpism #Celebrity #ShowBusiness #PoolBusiness /\

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Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool - Wikipedia

CBC Arts Enterainment May 28

Stephen Colbert signs off: Late Show comes to a joyful end
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert closed Thursday with a 77‑minute finale packed with celebrity cameos and a musical send‑off led by Paul McCartney.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/stephen-colbert-late-show-finale-highlights-9.7207479?cmp=rss

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wuffel Apr 30

@fortyeight

Wale retten?
#showbusiness
Frag mal Norwegen und Japan zu dem Thema.

wuffel Apr 26

*gngngn*
Wieder daneben.
#showbusiness

#BruceSterling Apr 7

*Not to nitpick about space-travel accuracy here, but I bet that a lot of the Melies regulars were not "French," but rather, European emigre women living in Paris, who were standard fringe-theatrical demimondaine personnel #CityofLight #showbusiness

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