Entertainment And Learning Are Not Opposites; Entertainment

The Intellectual Is Called On The Carpet... Don't You Conceal Something? You Talk A Language Which Is Suspect. You Don't Talk Like The Rest Of Us, Like The Man In The Street, But Rather Like A Foreigner Who Does Not Belong Here. We Have To Cut You Down To Size, Expose Your Tricks, Purge You.

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. Pbscene Is Not The Picture Of A Naked Woman Who Exposes Her Pubic Hair But That Of A Fully Clad General Who Exposes His Medals Rewarded In A War Of Aggression; Obscene Is Not The Ritual Of The Hippies But The Declaration Of A High Dignitary Of The Church That War Is Necessary For Peace.

The So-called Consumer Society And The Politics Of Corporate Capitalism Have Created A Second Nature Of Man Which Ties Him Libidinally And Aggressively To The Commodity Form. The Need For Possessing, Consuming, Handling And Constantly Renewing The Gadgets, Devices, Instruments, Engines, Offered To And Imposed Upon The People, For Using These Wares Even At The Danger Of One’s Own Destruction, Has Become A “biological” Need.

The Precarious Ontological Link Between Logos And Eros Is Broken, And Scientific Rationality Emerges As Essentially Neutral.

While It [tolerance] Is More Or Less Quietly And Constitutionally Withdrawn From The Opposition, It Is Made Compulsory Behavior With Respect To Established Policies.