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QUOTATION:In the world of the celebrity, the hierarchy of publicity has replaced the hierarchy of descent and even of great wealth.
ATTRIBUTION:C. Wright Mills (1916–1962), U.S. sociologist. quoted in Studs Terkel, Talking to Myself, bk. 4, ch. 1 (1977).
 
 
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