A dictionary of Marshall McLuhan’s quotations

Tranquilizers and anesthetics, private and corporate, become the largest business in the world just as the world is attempting to maximize every form of alert.
From Cliché to Archetype with Wilfred Watson (1970), p 13
Year: 1970
↪ Also at #6419
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