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{{cquote|{{Big|The media pop star, the politician. Was there any difference any more? Not in America; it was all a question of seizing eyes, of seizing attention. Attention is wealth, in an age of mass media. Center stage is more important than armies.}}|author=Bruce Sterling|source= | {{cquote|{{Big|The media pop star, the politician. Was there any difference any more? Not in America; it was all a question of seizing eyes, of seizing attention. Attention is wealth, in an age of mass media. Center stage is more important than armies.}}|author=Bruce Sterling|source=“[http://www.revolutionsf.com/fiction/weseethings/01.html We See Things Differently]” (1989)}} | ||
Sterling was ahead of his time. | |||
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| “ | The media pop star, the politician. Was there any difference any more? Not in America; it was all a question of seizing eyes, of seizing attention. Attention is wealth, in an age of mass media. Center stage is more important than armies. | ” |
| — Bruce Sterling, “We See Things Differently” (1989) | ||
Sterling was ahead of his time.
