Lewis Mumford Quote

By his very success in inventing labor-saving devices, modern man has manufactured an abyss of boredom that only the privileged classes in earlier civilizations have ever fathomed.


"The Challenge of Renewal" - The Conduct Of Life (1951)


By his very success in inventing labor-saving devices, modern man has manufactured an abyss of boredom that only the privileged classes in earlier...

By his very success in inventing labor-saving devices, modern man has manufactured an abyss of boredom that only the privileged classes in earlier...

By his very success in inventing labor-saving devices, modern man has manufactured an abyss of boredom that only the privileged classes in earlier...

By his very success in inventing labor-saving devices, modern man has manufactured an abyss of boredom that only the privileged classes in earlier...