A dictionary of Marshall McLuhan’s quotations

[A]mplifiers which are placed in the church to create sound from all directions at once, make the church architecturally obsolete. In a word, the mike makes the worshippers demand and intimate and small group of participants.
“Liturgy and the Microphone”, (1974), p 15
Year: 1974
Compiled by William Kuhns
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