Jeremy Seabrook Quotes

Jeremy Seabrook is an English author and journalist specialising in social, environmental and development issues. His book The Refuge and the Fortress: Britain and the Flight from Tyranny was longlisted for the Orwell Prize. Wikipedia  

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Jeremy Seabrook Quotes

“I have experienced as violence the emergence of the culture of compulsory industrialised joy, which is the companion of consumerism.”

Jeremy Seabrook

The Guardian, 11 December 2004 http://www.guardian.co.uk/comment/story/0,,1371413,00.html

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