“Language as the technology of human extension, whose powers of division and separation we know so well, may have been the "Tower of Babel" by which men sought to scale the highest heavens. Today computers hold out the promise of a means of instant tr”
Quote by Marshall McLuhan
Author
Marshall McLuhan
Marshall McLuhan was a renowned Canadian philosopher, communication theorist, and media theorist whose theories had a profound impact on modern media and communication technologies. His famous 'The Medium is the Message' theory, among others, has influenced the fields of advertising, film, television, and the internet. more
You May Also Like
“A blush is no language; only a dubious flag - signal which may mean either of two contradictories”
Source: Daniel Deronda - Volume 2 of 2
Source: Lives of the most eminent English poets, with critical observations on their works. With notes by P. Cunningham
“The poor girl does not know how to have a conversation. Unfortunately, she does know how to speak.”
“Never underestimate a parent's ability to mortify his child.”