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If time is a staircase, reality is a Slinky. Decades can be parsed. Television, frequently accused of destabilizing life, is actually what stitches the segments together.

Louis Menand
Reality, Slinkies, Staircases
"The Iron Law of Stardom" by Louis Menand, www.newyorker.com. March 24, 1997.
If time is a staircase, reality is a Slinky. Decades can be parsed. Television, frequently accused of destabilizing life, is actually what stitches the segments together.