Methods of Persuasion

Please do not misunderstand me. I am not here supporting Wilde’s thesis that “nature imitates art” although that too has its justifications–I am told that no “co-ed” can be kissed standing without raising one foot behind her since the movies have popularized that technique.

Brown, Harold Chapman. “Advertising and Propaganda: A Study in the Ethics of Social Control.” International Journal of Ethics. 40.1 (Oct. 1929): 42.