Woman A: No. I was in a monogamous marriage for 12 years. I'd never considered an open relationship until I met my current partner. Woman B: I wasn't always sure. I was always curious about it.
Hillary Clinton made famous the ancient African Proverb It takes a village to raise a child in 1996. In fact, Clinton did not coin the phrase. It is an oft-repeated African proverb which has turned into the mantra of every international women's conference. The phrase catches the view championed by feminists and the politically correct police..
McLuhan chose the insightful phrase global village to highlight his observation that an electronic nervous system (the media) was rapidly integrating the planet -- events in one part of the world could be experienced from other parts in real-time, which is what human experience was like when we lived in small villages.