Daniel J. Boorstin Quote

We read advertisements... to discover and enlarge our desires. We are always ready – even eager – to discover, from the announcement of a new product, what we have all along wanted without really knowing it.


The Image (1961)


We read advertisements... to discover and enlarge our desires. We are always ready – even eager – to discover, from the announcement of a new...

We read advertisements... to discover and enlarge our desires. We are always ready – even eager – to discover, from the announcement of a new...

We read advertisements... to discover and enlarge our desires. We are always ready – even eager – to discover, from the announcement of a new...

We read advertisements... to discover and enlarge our desires. We are always ready – even eager – to discover, from the announcement of a new...