Television
In the second season of Mad Men, Betty Draper can be seen reading the book 'Ship of Fools' by Katherine Anne Porter.
In the fifth season of Frasier, where the main characters spend episode 6 "Voyage of the Damned" on a cruise ship, 'Ship of Fools' is used as a caption to preface their experiences.
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“History is not what you thought. It is what you can remember. All other history defeats itself.
In Beverly Hills ... they don’t throw their garbage away. They make it into television shows.
Idealism is the despot of thought, just as politics is the despot of will.”
—Mikhail Bakunin (1814–1876)
“There is no question but that if Jesus Christ, or a great prophet from another religion, were to come back today, he would find it virtually impossible to convince anyone of his credentials ... despite the fact that the vast evangelical machine on American television is predicated on His imminent return among us sinners.”
—Peter Ustinov (b. 1921)
“The television critic, whatever his pretensions, does not labour in the same vineyard as those he criticizes; his grapes are all sour.”
—Frederic Raphael (b. 1931)