Lasch

Famous quotes containing the word lasch:

“The job of the press is to encourage debate, not to supply the public with information.”
—Christopher Lasch (b. 1932)

“Knowledge is what we get when an observer, preferably a scientifically trained observer, provides us with a copy of reality that we can all recognize.”
—Christopher Lasch (b. 1932)

“A society that has made “nostalgia” a marketable commodity on the cultural exchange quickly repudiates the suggestion that life in the past was in any important way better than life today.”
—Christopher Lasch (b. 1932)