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Advertisement:propertag.cmd.push(function() { proper_display('tvtropes_mobile_ad_1'); })A 1952 sci-fi novel by Frederik Pohl and Cyril M Kornbluth, originally published in Galaxy Science Fiction magazine as a serial entitled Gravy Planet.In the 22nd Century the world is running out of resources, yet is dominated by powerful advertising agencies promoting excessive consumerism. The protagonist Mitch Courtenay, who works as a copywriter for the Fowler Schocken advertising agency, is a fervent believer in the system until he finds himself the victim of a conspiracy that radically changes his life.The sequel, The Merchants War, was released in 1984. | |
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Advert-Overloaded Future: Advertising so dominates cultural life that the Metropolitan Museum of Art is exhibiting the Maidenform "I Dreamed" ads in its Classics wing. Then again, the narrative of The Space Merchants is largely colored by the perspective of its protagonist, an advertising man who gets sorely disappointed when reading old library books with no ads in them. | |
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