…for the electric implosion now brings oral and tribal ear-cultu… — Understanding Media, 1964, MIT/Routledge edition, p 50 | The MMM

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…for the electric implosion now brings oral and tribal ear-culture to the literate West.

Understanding Media, 1964, MIT/Routledge edition, p 50

Quote #1933

Year: 1964

Chapter: Electric, Electronic

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