How can a society that exists on instant mashed potatoes, packaged cake mixes, frozen dinners, and instant cameras teach patience to its young? Paul Sweeney cakecameradinner Change image and share on social
The conceptual artist Ai WeiWei illustrates the schizoid society that rapid change has produced - sometimes by reassembling Ming-style furniture into absurd and useless arrangements, or by carefully painting and antiquing a Coca-Cola logo on an ancient Chinese pot. Arne Glimcher absurdancientarrangement share on social
The American automobile has changed the habits of every member of modern society. Raymond Loewy americanautomobilechange Change image and share on social
I believe primary and secondary education is the bedrock of any sustainable society. Nita Ambani bedrockeducationprimary Change image and share on social
Sports are a microcosm of society. Billie Jean King microcosmsocietysport Change image and share on social
Society secretly delights in crime, excesses, and violated prohibitions of all sorts. Bernard Tschumi crimedelightexcess Change image and share on social
Advertising reflects the mores of society, but it does not influence them. David Ogilvy advertiseinfluencemore Change image and share on social
The baby boomers are getting older, and will stay older for longer. And they will run right into the dementia firing range. How will a society cope? Especially a society that can't so readily rely on those stable family relationships that traditionally provided the backbone of care? Terry Pratchett babybackboneboomer share on social
According to its doctors, my one intransigent desire is to have been a Confederate general, and because I could not or would not become anything else, I set up for poet and beg an to invent fictions about the personal ambitions that my society has no use for. Allen Tate ambitionbegconfederate share on social
It is incumbent upon each of us to improve spending and savings practices to ensure our own individual financial security and preserve the collective economic well-being of our great society. Ron Lewis collectiveeconomicensure Change image and share on social
