Studs Terkel Quote

Smug respectability, like the poor, we've had with us always. Today, however,... such obtuseness is an indulgence we can no longer afford. The computer, nuclear energy for better or worse, and sudden, simultaneous influences upon everyone's TV screen have raised the ante and the risk considerably.

Working: People Talk About What They Do All Day and How They Feel About What They Do (ed. The New Press, 2011) - ISBN: 9781595587664

Smug respectability, like the poor, we've had with us always. Today, however,... such obtuseness is an indulgence we can no longer afford. The...

Smug respectability, like the poor, we've had with us always. Today, however,... such obtuseness is an indulgence we can no longer afford. The...

Smug respectability, like the poor, we've had with us always. Today, however,... such obtuseness is an indulgence we can no longer afford. The...

Smug respectability, like the poor, we've had with us always. Today, however,... such obtuseness is an indulgence we can no longer afford. The...