Marketing: The Public Image of Cycling
As with other activities, cycling can be promoted by marketing or propaganda. Promotors may include official agencies and authorities.
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“Englishmen never will be slaves: they are free to do whatever the Government and public opinion allow them to do.”
—George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)
“The hero was distinguished by his achievement; the celebrity by his image or trademark. The hero created himself; the celebrity is created by the media. The hero was a big man; the celebrity is a big name.”
—Daniel J. Boorstin (b. 1914)
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—Charles Darwin (1809–1882)