*When you compare this General Motors consumer ideology to that of its period rivals – German National Socialism, Italian Futurist Fascism and Soviet Marxism-Leninism – boy, it is ever alarmingly sophisticated and profoundly seductive. Now wonder these guys won the race for the Atomic Bomb. "Penetrating new horizons in the spirit of individual enterprise!"
*As an Internet video, you'll note its gentle, idyllic, Walt-Whitman like pacing. That's because it's not an Internet video. It was a piece of film.
*At 9:00, Normal Bel Geddes unleashes a gigantic diegetic prototype of 1960 AD. "A newer world – a better world – a world that will always grow forward."
"Does it seem strange – unbelievable? Remember that this is the world of 1960!"
