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Privacy was in sufficient danger before TV appeared, and TV has given it its death blow
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"Privacy was in sufficient danger before TV appeared, and TV has given it its death blow"

- Louis Kronenberger

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In this quote, Louis Kronenberger is expressing his belief that personal privacy was currently at risk before the creation of tv, however the introduction of television has entirely destroyed it. He is suggesting that the intrusion of personal privacy has actually been intensified by the widespread usage of tv, which enables consistent surveillance and direct exposure of personal info. Kronenberger is indicating that the concept of privacy is now outdated due to the frustrating existence of television in our lives. This quote works as an alerting about the potential threats of innovation and the impact it can have on our personal lives.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Louis Kronenberger between December 9, 1904 and April 30, 1980. He was a famous Critic from USA. The author also have 13 other quotes.

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