Television has lifted the manufacture of banality out of the sphere of handicraft and placed it in that of a major industry. (Nathalie Sarraute)

Television has lifted the manufacture of banality out of the sphere of handicraft and placed it in that of a major industry.

Nathalie Sarraute

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