“I like cigarettes, Miss Taggart. It reminds me of a man, ideas, fire, something something man worship, man fire cigarette nicotine BENEVOLENT UNIVERSE PREMISE.” Reblogged: Article by Barrett Brown After a half-century of false starts, filming has finally begun on a film version of Ayn Rand’s final and most explanatory novel, Atlas Shrugged. The timing of [...]
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Atlas Shrugged film confirmed; social conservatives in for a fun surprise
Posted in Politics on July 22, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The Reason Why Women Smoke.
Posted in Advertising, America, Business, Economy, Politics, Propaganda, US Government, tagged Edward Bernays, Media, Propaganda, Smoking on July 14, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The influence of Edward Bernays, the nephew of Sigmund Freud and the forefather of public relations, stretched across the entire 20th century; and it’s a legacy that shapes cultural and political thought even today.


