A dictionary of Marshall McLuhan’s quotations

The nature of people demands that most of them be engaged in the most frivolous possible activities—like making money.
“An Informal Interview with Marshall McLuhan”, in Miss Chatelain (1974), page number not indicated in the LAC copy
Quote #4784
Year: 1974
Chapters: McLuhanisms & Zingers | Money | Satirist
↪ Also at #4238, #6247
Compiled by William Kuhns
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