“The
20th century is only the 19th speaking with a slight American accent,” was a
remark attributed to Philip Guedalla. Now that the euphoria on the advent of
the 21st century is past, we can very well say the same thing on the 21st
century vis-à-vis the 20th century.
Consumerism surely gave a boost to the
aforesaid euphoria, but beneath it laid man's indefatigable optimism for the
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