Milan Kundera's book, "The Unbearable Lightness of Being," emphasizes the detrimental effects of excessive production and consumption in culture. He suggests that an overwhelming abundance of information and materials leads to a degradation of meaningful cultural expression. The sheer volume of words and ideas can drown out genuine discourse, reducing the quality of cultural life.
Kundera's assertion serves as a critique of contemporary society, where quantity often overshadows quality. In a world bombarded by constant information and noise, the richness of culture can suffer, as the true essence of artistic and intellectual pursuits is lost amidst the chaos of overproduction.