A dictionary of Marshall McLuhan’s quotations

Lineal, connected, infinite, static Euclidean space gives way to a dynamic, resonating, non-lineal, non-Euclidean, finite, closed universe which folds back on itself – “On a clear day you can see the back of your head.”
“Alphabet, Mother of Invention” with Robert K. Logan, in Et Cetera (1977), p 381
Year: 1977
↪ Also at #3493, #6266, #6440
Compiled by William Kuhns
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