A dictionary of Marshall McLuhan’s quotations

Men on frontiers, whether of time or space, abandon their previous identities. Neighborhood gives identity. Frontiers snatch it away.
Culture Is Our Business, (1970), p 44
Quote #613
Year: 1970
Chapters: Between Two Ages | Identity
↪ Also at #2828, #2831
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