A dictionary of Marshall McLuhan’s quotations

Since "human scale" is indispensable for human satisfactions, the future of the press must inevitably retain this dimension. At present, electric speed may already have violated human scale, tending as it does to transport man instantly everywhere.
“At The Moment of Sputnik” (1974), in The Man And His Message (1989), p 79
Year: 1974
Chapter: Discarnate
Compiled by William Kuhns
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