A dictionary of Marshall McLuhan’s quotations

The Eighties will see:
A society of contented non-achievers
The end of Chinese culture
The end of identity: survival by violence
The new multi sub-cultural mosaic;
Literacy for an elite only;
Education in the age of amnesia;
Cubism in sports
“Living at the Speed of Light,” (1979); from the original typescript; a modified version was published January, 1980, in Macleans magazine; typescript, p 1
Quote #5665
Year: 1979
Chapter: Predictions
Compiled by William Kuhns
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