A dictionary of Marshall McLuhan’s quotations

This process which began with telegraph has reached full proportions with television. Our teenagers assuming the artist outlook have rejected the consumer world. And even in business, as so popular a writer as John Kenneth Galbraith has testified, the old quarrel between art and commerce has ended in a wedding.
“Popular/Mass Culture,” Speech (1960), in Understanding Me (2003), p 15
Year: 1960
Compiled by William Kuhns
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