The intellectual who wants to do her work properly must today go back to the starting point: the woman whom she knows, and first of all to herself. It is at that level, and at no other, that she ought…

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The goal of modern propaganda is no longer to transform opinion but to arouse an...

The goal of modern propaganda is no longer to transform opinion but to arouse an...

(Propaganda) proceeds by psychological manipulations, character modifications, by creation of stereotypes useful when the time...

(Propaganda) proceeds by psychological manipulations, character modifications, by creation of stereotypes useful when the time...

The Holy Spirit alone can do this, the Holy Spirit alone can establish this link...

The Holy Spirit alone can do this, the Holy Spirit alone can establish this link...

The orchestration of press, radio and television to create a continuous, lasting and total environment...

The orchestration of press, radio and television to create a continuous, lasting and total environment...

Prayer holds together the shattered fragments of the creation. It makes history possible.

Prayer holds together the shattered fragments of the creation. It makes history possible.

All human language draws its nature and value from the fact that it both comes...

All human language draws its nature and value from the fact that it both comes...

It is the emergence of mass media which makes possible the use of propaganda techniques...

It is the emergence of mass media which makes possible the use of propaganda techniques...

For the word is dialectical in itself and at the same time is integrated into...

For the word is dialectical in itself and at the same time is integrated into...

Modern technology has become a total phenomenon for civilization, the defining force of a new...

Modern technology has become a total phenomenon for civilization, the defining force of a new...

In sum, thought and reflection have been rendered thoroughly pointless by the circumstances in which...

In sum, thought and reflection have been rendered thoroughly pointless by the circumstances in which...

Thinking has become a superfluous exercise... purely internal, without compelling force, more or less a...

Thinking has become a superfluous exercise... purely internal, without compelling force, more or less a...

Mass media provides the essential link between the individual and the demands of the technological...

Mass media provides the essential link between the individual and the demands of the technological...