That Which Is Cannot Be True.

The Capabilities (intellectual And Material) Of Contemporary Society Are Immeasurably Greater Than Ever Before - Which Means That The Scope Of Society's Domination Over The Individual Is Immeasurably Greater Than Ever Before. Our Society Distinguishes Itself By Conquering The Centrifugal Social Forces With Technology Rather Than Terror, On The Dual Basis Of An Overwhelming Efficiency And An Increasing Standard Of Living.

Entertainment And Learning Are Not Opposites; Entertainment May Be The Most Effective Mode Of Learning.

The Way In Which A Society Organizes The Life Of Its Members ... Is One "project" Of Realization Among Others. But Once The Project Has Become Operative In The Basic Institutions And Relations, It Tends To Become Exclusive And To Determine The Development Of The Society As A Whole.

Freed From The Sublimated Form Which Was The Very Token Of Its Irreconcilable Dreams - A Form Which Is The Style, The Language In Which The Story Is Told - Sexuality Turns Into A Vehicle For The Bestsellers Of Oppression. ... This Society Turns Everything It Touches Into A Potential Source Of Progress And Of Exploitation, Of Drudgery And Satisfaction, Of Freedom And Of Oppression. Sexuality Is No Exception.

Reason ... Contradicts The Established Order Of Men And Things On Behalf Of Existing Societal Forces That Reveal The Irrational Character Of This Order For "rational" Is A Mode Of Thought And Action Which Is Geared To Reduce Ignorance, Destruction, Brutality, And Oppression.