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It’s the whole question ... of imagination in an industrial society.
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The words identify imagination as a central question within an industrial society. They suggest that how people imagine, create, or think freely matters when life is shaped by industry. The ellipsis leaves the specific question open, but the statement clearly links imagination with the conditions of industrial life.
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- Routledge, Humphrey Jennings: An Education for Life
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