“It just showed once again that half the world doesn’t know how the other three quarters live.”
P.G. Wodehouse book Much Obliged, Jeeves
Much Obliged, Jeeves (1971)
“To the World, the World we show
We make the World to laugh
And teach each Hemisphere to know
How lives the Other Half.”
Said in 1909, as quoted in Wondrous Difference: Cinema, Anthropology, and Turn-of-the-Century Visual Culture http://books.google.com/books?id=2NKmvLXbZesC&pg=PA171&dq=%22To+the+World,+the+World+we+show%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=xsDvUsX4F-nNsQTInIHQDQ&ved=0CCsQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=%22To%20the%20World%2C%20the%20World%20we%20show%22&f=false.
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