The changes in function of social relationships that go with not only the speed‐up of information in the world but in the sheer quantity of information and the sheer intimacy of our new interrelatedness has transformed society into a kind of “skin flick”. Everybody is inside everybody's skin.
“Mr. Nixon and the Dropout Strategy”, in The New York Times, July 29, 1973, Section E, Page 13
Year: 1973
Compiled by William Kuhns
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