Quote by Marshall McLuhan
A commercial society whose members are essentially ascetic and ind

A commercial society whose members are essentially ascetic and indifferent in social ritual has to be provided with blueprints and specifications for evoking the right tone for every occasion. – Marshall McLuhan

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Anyone who tries to make a distinction between education and entertainment doesnt know the first thing about either. – Marshall McLuhan

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One of the effects of living with electric information is that we live habitually in a state of information overload. Theres always more than you can cope with. – Marshall McLuhan

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Society is the union of men and not the men themselves. – Charles de Secondat

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The weapons were conceived and created by a small band of physicists and chemists they remain a cataclysmic threat to the whole of human society and the natural environment. – Barry Commoner

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There is no longer a single common impediment to blacks emerging in this society. – Constance Baker Motley

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I am as frustrated with society as a pyromaniac in a petrified forest. – A. Whitney Brown

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