W. H. Auden Quote

In all technologically "advanced" countries, fashion has replaced tradition, so that involuntary membership in a society can no longer provide a feeling of community.


"Lame Shadows", p. 410 - Forewords and Afterwords (1973)


In all technologically advanced countries, fashion has replaced tradition, so that involuntary membership in a society can no longer provide a...

In all technologically advanced countries, fashion has replaced tradition, so that involuntary membership in a society can no longer provide a...

In all technologically advanced countries, fashion has replaced tradition, so that involuntary membership in a society can no longer provide a...

In all technologically advanced countries, fashion has replaced tradition, so that involuntary membership in a society can no longer provide a...