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Quotations by author » Marshall McLuhan
Canadian communications theorist Educator, Writer and Social Reformer, 1911-1980
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Real news is bad news.
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Schizophrenia may be a necessary consequence of literacy.
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Television brought the brutality of war into the comfort of the living room. Vietnam was lost in the living rooms of America--not on the battlefields of Vietnam.
America and AmericansTelevisionWar
The alphabet was one thing when applied to clay or stone, and quite another when set down on light papyrus.
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The artist is the person who invents the means to bridge between biological inheritance and the environments created by technological innovation.
ArtEnvironment
The business of the advertiser is to see that we go about our business with some magic spell or tune or slogan throbbing quietly in the background of our minds.
AdvertisingBusiness
The car has become an article of dress without which we feel uncertain, unclad, and incomplete.
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The car has become the carapace, the protective and aggressive shell, of urban and suburban man.
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The computer is the most extraordinary of man's technological clothing; it's an extension of our central nervous system. Beside it, the wheel is a mere hula-hoop.
Computers
The future masters of technology will have to be light-hearted and intelligent. The machine easily masters the grim and the dumb.
MachinesTechnology
The mark of our time is its revulsion against imposed patterns.
Time
The media have substituted themselves for the older world. Even if we should wish to recover that older world we can do it only by an intensive study of the ways in which the media have swallowed it.
MediaStudy
The medium is the message.
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The medium is the message. This is merely to say that the personal and social consequences of any medium / that is, of any extension of ourselves / result from the new scale that is introduced into our affairs by each extension of ourselves, or by any new technology.
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The medium, or process, of our time - electric technology is reshaping and restructuring patterns of social interdependence and every aspect of our personal life. It is forcing us to reconsider and re-evaluate practically every thought, every action,
ActionTechnology
The modern Little Red Riding Hood, reared on singing commercials, has no objection to being eaten by the wolf.
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The modern nose, like the modern eye, has developed a sort of microscopic, intercellular intensity which makes our human contacts painful and revolting
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The more the data banks record about each one of us, the less we exist.
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The movie, by sheer speeding up of the mechanical, carried us from the world of sequence and connections into the world of creative configurations and structure.
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The name of a man is a numbing blow from which he never recovers
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