[填空题]One of the strangest things about dispute over advertising is that
the greater the fuss the much of a mystery the industry itself seems to
become. Advertising is a passionate area. It seems to affect those who
attack it and those who defend it in remarkable similar ways. (1) ______
Before long both are exhibiting the same compulsive urge to
overstate their case to that it is difficult to believe that the critics and
the defenders of advertising are even arguing for the same thing. But (2) ______
just as it seemed sensible for us to regard advertising without go to (3) ______
either extreme, so it also seemed logical to try and find as
coldbloodedly as if we could, what advertising in the Britain of the sixties (4) ______
really was.
We knew that they consumed around ＄ 950 million a year, or (5) ______
roughly 2 percent of the national income. W