A dictionary of Marshall McLuhan’s quotations

Horizontal man, prehistoric man, in this view, was innocent of "mine" and "thine." He was without individual self-consciousness.
“The God-Making Machines of the Modern World” (1954), in The Medium and the Light, 1999, p 199
Quote #2334
Year: 1954
Chapters: From Tribal to Literate | Tribal Societies
↪ Also at #7085
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