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Back a hundred years ago, especially around Woodrow Wilson, what happened in this country is we took freedom and we chopped it into pieces.
I don't worry whether the period is contemporary or three hundred years ago. Human beings are all alike.
Today the U.S. is farther from being nourished by poetry than it was a hundred years ago, when books of poems were best-sellers.
Actors didn't use to be celebrities. A hundred years ago, they put the theaters next to the brothels.
Three hundred years ago, during the Age of Enlightenment, the coffee house became the center of innovation.
Jazz came to America three hundred years ago in chains.
Several hundred years ago, the only thing that slave families had was cooking and their family meals.
When a man is in doubt about this or that in his writing, it will often guide him if he asks himself how it will tell a hundred years hence.
For hundreds of years, that was the major form of entertainment: The grown-ups sat around and watched the kids play. Now they sit around and watch the television. The actors are the kids.
