…the advent of satellite broadcasting makes every one of the mor… — “The Electronic Age – The Age of Implosion” (1962) in Media Research (1997), p 35 | The MMM

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…the advent of satellite broadcasting makes every one of the more than two hundred and fifty cultures of the globe as immediately present to each other as are the telephone subscribers of a single town.

“The Electronic Age – The Age of Implosion” (1962) in Media Research (1997), p 35

Quote #2425

Year: 1962

Chapters: Corporate Consciousness | Extending Consciousness | Giedion, Sigfried | Global Village | Mastering Technology | Predictions

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