Vance Packard's classic of 1956
From his attack on Madison Avenue's 'subliminal advertising' to his assault on toy industry marketing for what he called 'the psychoseduction of children', Packard has had an enduring, if stupefying influence on Western thought.
Picture: James Woudhuysen

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March 1988 | Blueprint

Looking forward to the 1960s

Caught between celebrations and lamentations of the 20th anniversary of the student explosions of May 1968, we have lost sight of the real significance of the 1960s and their lessons for the unrevolutionary present

October 1987 | Blueprint

Aesthetics of the new machine age

The shape of products to come depends more on economics and technology than on cosmetic design

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