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you?
A: Of course, there were many. I recall once he
came to New York, I think to make an appearance
on the Today Show . Frequently he would call me
when he came to New York, and we would try to
have lunch together. I remember this one, because
he called to say he was in town and if I could hop
down to the Hilton where we could have lunch, but
while he was talking about that, he just inserted
the idea that the invention of photography made a
certain kind of representation of the rich
impossible. That conspicuous consumption became
impossible as soon as the photograph became