Steve Kates wrote:
>"The readers of picture magazines and the movie-fans long for the
>picturesque. The operatic pageants of the Fascists and the Nazis and the
>parading of the girl-battalions of the Red army are after their heart.
>It is more fun to listen to the radio speeches of a dictator than to
>study economic treatises. The entrepreneurs and technologists who pave
>the way for economic improvement work in seclusion; their work is not
>suitable to be visualised on the screen."
Life Magazine published a "comic-strip" version
of "The Road to Serfdom" in the 40's. I can't put
my hand on it right now, but it did a lot to
popularize Hayek at a time that his thesis received little academic support.
John C. Médaille