Today, one must either be isolated and cut off, or a carefully guarded, affluent drop-out, to allow one's children to play in an environment where they listen to people rather than to stars, speakers, or instructors. All over the world, one can see the rapid encroachment of the disciplined acquiescence that characterizes the audience, the client, the customer.
Ivan Illich, The Right to Useful Unemployment and Its Professional Enemies
affluence, children, conformity, education, isolation, nonconformity, play