Virginia Postrel quoteVirginia Postrel [1960-0]
American Writer 
Quote rank: 407
| 'Frankenstein' did not invent the fear of science; the novel found its audience because it dramatized anxieties that already existed. Although popular entertainment can, over the long run, shape public perceptions, it becomes popular in the first place only if it addresses preexisting hopes, fears, and fascinations. |
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