It is the sphere farthest removed from the concreteness of society which may show most clearly the extent of the conquest of thought by society. (Herbert Marcuse)

It is the sphere farthest removed from the concreteness of society which may show most clearly the extent of the conquest of thought by society.

Herbert Marcuse

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