A dictionary of Marshall McLuhan’s quotations

Every technology contrived and outered by man has the power to numb human awareness during the period of its first interiorization.
The Gutenberg Galaxy: The Making of Typographic Man, (1962), p 153
Quote #4911
Year: 1962
Chapter: Narcissus, Denial of Media Effects
Compiled by William Kuhns
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