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Art is anything you can get away with.

— Marshall McLuhan

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  1. We shape our tools and thereafter our tools shape us.
  2. Literacy remains even now the base and model of all programs of industrial mechanization; but, at the same time, locks the minds and senses…
  3. The name of a man is a numbing blow from which he never recovers.
  4. When this circuit learns your job, what are you going to do?
  5. The medium is the message.
  6. There is absolutely no inevitability, so long as there is a willingness to contemplate what is happening.
  7. The new electronic interdependence recreates the world in the image of a global village.
  8. It's misleading to suppose there's any basic difference between education & entertainment. This distinction merely relieves people of the r…

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