"Entertainment is not politically neutral."

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Source : John Lahr (1982). “Coward, the Playwright”, p.103, Univ of California Press

John Lahr

#Entertainment Quotes

“When death comes, he respects neither age nor merit. He sweeps from the earthly existence the sick and the strong, the rich and the poor, and should teach us to live to be prepared for death.”
“When faith is supported by facts or by logic it ceases to be faith.”
“Some men are, in regard to ridicule, like tin-roofed buildings in regard to hail: all that hits them bounds rattling off; not a stone goes through.”
“Don't start,â€ he warned. â€œWhat?â€ she said, grinning. â€œI'm sure all the big, bad trappers have a bun-bun in their houses.”
“A brainscan cannot interpret itself and neither can a data dashboard in education.”
“I dream of a vegan world - that's where I want everything to go.”
“I think Blank Generation holds up pretty well. You listen to that with headphones and there's a lot going on there with the guitars- it's the product of a lot of fighting.”
“The LORD has raised up prophets for us in Babylon,”

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