A dictionary of Marshall McLuhan’s quotations

Is it natural that one medium should appropriate and exploit another?
McLuhan: Hot and Cool, edited by Gerald Emanuel Stearn, 1967 p. 151, 156. (Note: this is the title of the essay, but the phrase is also used within the essay, hence two page numbers).
Year: 1967
↪ Also at #2065, #4560, #4589, #5882
Compiled by William Kuhns
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