And until we understand the forms projected at us by our technol… — “A Historical Approach to the Media of Communication” (1955); excerpts from a talk given July 26, 1955, at Teachers College, Columbia University. In Communication Lines (Columbia).

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And until we understand the forms projected at us by our technology are greatly more informative than any verbal messages they convey we are going to go on being helpless illiterates in a world we made ourselves.

“A Historical Approach to the Media of Communication” (1955); excerpts from a talk given July 26, 1955, at Teachers College, Columbia University. In Communication Lines (Columbia).

Quote #4585

Year: 1955

Chapters: Media Literacy | Wake Them Up! | Warnings

↪ Also at #7380, #7430