Not every problem someone has with his girlfriend is necessarily due to the capitalist mode of production.

Glorification of the 'natural' is part of the ideology which protects an unnatural society in its struggle against liberation.

There is no free society without silence, without the internal and external spaces of solitude in which the individual freedom can develop.

Art cannot change the world, but it can contribute to changing the consciousness and drives of the men and women who could change the world.

If mass communications blend together harmoniously, and often unnoticeably, art, politics, religion, and philosophy with commercials, they bring these realms of culture to their common denominator -- the commodity form. The music of the soul is also the music of salesmanship. Exchange value, not truth value, counts.

Obscenity is a moral concept in the verbal arsenal of the establishment, which abuses the term by applying it, not to expressions of its own morality but to those of another.

Contemporary industrial society is now characterised more than ever by "the need for stupefying work where it is no longer a real necessity."