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Society drives people crazy with lust and calls it advertising.

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Society drives people crazy with lust and calls it advertising.

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About John Lahr

John Henry Lahr (born July 12, 1941) is an American theater critic and writer. From 1992 to 2013, he was a staff writer and the senior drama critic at The New Yorker. He has written more than twenty books related to theater. Lahr has been called "one of the greatest biographers writing today".