More from Marshall McLuhan

  1. I don't explain-I explore.
  2. Perhaps the most precious possession of man is his abiding awareness of the Analogy of Proper Proportionality, the key to all metaphysical …
  3. It's misleading to suppose there's any basic difference between education & entertainment. This distinction merely relieves people of the r…
  4. Since Sputnik and the satellites, the planet is enclosed in a manmade environment that ends 'Nature' and turns the globe into a repertory t…
  5. There is absolutely no inevitability, so long as there is a willingness to contemplate what is happening.
  6. The 'tragic flaw' is not a detail of characterization, a mere 'fly in the ointment', but a structural feature of ordinary consciousness. (p…
  7. When this circuit learns your job, what are you going to do?
  8. Jacques Ellul observes in Propaganda: When dialogue begins, propaganda ends. His theme, that propaganda is not this or that ideology but ra…

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