It is the difference between matching and making, between spectatorship and total dramatic participation. Through the drama of the mouth, we participate daily in the total re-creation of the world as a process.
Letter to Wilfred and Sheila Watson, Dec. 15, 1967, in Letters of Marshall McLuhan (1987), p 347
Year: 1967
Chapter:
Matching and Making
Compiled by William Kuhns
© 2026, The Estate of Marshall McLuhan
© 2026, The Estate of Marshall McLuhan