A dictionary of Marshall McLuhan’s quotations

Therefore the prosaic is invariably the false appearance of things to fatigued intellect and jaded spirit. This is the basis of Mr. Chesterton's inspiriting opposition to the spread of officialdom and bureaucracy.”
“G. K. Chesterton: A Practical Mystic” (1936), in The Medium and the Light (1999), p 3
Year: 1936
Compiled by William Kuhns
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