A dictionary of Marshall McLuhan’s quotations

Headlines means street sales. It takes emotion to move merchandise. And wars and rumors of wars are the merchandise and also the motion of the popular press.
The Mechanical Bride (1951), p 7
Quote #5000
Year: 1951
Chapters: News | War
↪ Also at #5006, #7406
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