A mental disease has swept the planet: banalization.... Presented with the alternative of love or a garbage disposal unit, young people of all countries have chosen the garbage disposal unit.
ATTRIBUTION:
Ivan Chtcheglov (b. 1934), French political theorist. repr. In Situationist International Anthology, ed. Ken Knabb (1981). Formulary for a New Urbanism, no. 1 (written Oct. 1953), Internationale Situationiste, Paris (June 1958).