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Famous Marshall McLuhan Quotes
“The new electronic independence re-creates the world in the image of a global village.”
“Schizophrenia may be a necessary consequence of literacy.”
“The more the data banks record about each one of us, the less we exist.”
“A typewriter is a means of transcribing thought, not expressing it.”
“Advertising is an environmental striptease for a world of abundance.”
“Money is a poor man's credit card.”
“The car has become the carapace, the protective and aggressive shell, of urban and suburban man.”
“The mark of our time is its revulsion against imposed patterns.”
“The name of a man is a numbing blow from which he never recovers.”
“Where the whole man is involved there is no work. Work begins with the division of labor.”
“We don't know who discovered water, but we know it wasn't the fish.”
“All media are extensions of some human faculty- psychic or physical.”
“Our technology forces us to live mythically”