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On collective cultural forgetfulness
Perhaps she has realized, however, that the pace of forgetfulness is always accelerating, and that we have moved from an era of people who have never heard of Shelley to an era of people who have never heard of Charlton Heston.—Clive James reviewing Camille Paglia in the New York Times Book Review, March 22, 2005.
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