The most remarkable aspect of the transition we are living through is not so much the passage from want to affluence as the passage from labour to leisure. (Henri Lefebvre)

The most remarkable aspect of the transition we are living through is not so much the passage from want to affluence as the passage from labour to leisure.

Henri Lefebvre

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