@voyou Incredible that a single photo could so completely refute the Nairn-Anderson thesis https://twitter.com/PoliticsMoments/status/1654926252879249410 7 May 23 Reply Retweet Favorite

“The sibylline books of publicité”

“In general the close connection between advertising and the cosmic awaits analysis” wrote Benjamin (Arcades, 175). Indeed, and the connection would only become closer in the 50s; when, meanwhile, the phalanstery was finally conquered for the suburbs.A 1956 advert reads: