A society that has made 'nostalgia' a marketable commodity on the cultural exchange quickly repudiates the suggestion that life in the past was in any important way better than life today.

Because it equates tradition with prejudice, the left finds itself increasingly unable to converse with ordinary people in their common language.

In our society, daily experience teaches the individual to want and need a never-ending supply of new toys and drugs.

Drugs are merely the most obvious form of addiction in our society. Drug addiction is one of the things that undermines traditional values.

Propaganda in the ordinary sense of the term plays a less important part in a consumer society, where people greet all official pronouncements with suspicion.

The work of art is a scream of freedom.

Ostensibly rigorous and realistic, contemporary conservatism is an ideology of denial. Its symbol is a smile button.