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• ‟ The left dismisses talk about the collapse of family life and talks instead about the emergence of the growing new diversity of family types.

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• ‟ Make it new is the message not just of modern art but of modern consumerism, of which modern art is largely a mirror image.

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• ‟ A child's appetite for new toys appeal to the desire for ownership and appropriation: the appeal of toys comes to lie not in their use but in their status as possessions.

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• ‟ Adherents of the new religious right reject the separation of politics and religion, but they bring no spiritual insights to politics.

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• ‟ Liberals subscribe to the new flexible, pluralistic definition of the family; their defense of families carries no conviction.

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• ‟ Progressive rhetoric has the effect of concealing social crisis and moral breakdown by presenting them as the birth pangs of a new order.

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• ‟ The news appeals to the same jaded appetite that makes a child tire of a toy as soon as it becomes familiar and demand a new one in its place.

  - Christopher Lasch