A dictionary of Marshall McLuhan’s quotations

Then comes a typical cry from Eliot. He has an uncanny capacity to hang all the terror of eternity on a common phrase or word.
Letter to Elsie, Herbert, and Maurice McLuhan, December 6, 1934, in Letters, 1987, p 42
Quote #2002
Year: 1934
Chapter: Eliot, T.S.
Compiled by William Kuhns
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