A dictionary of Marshall McLuhan’s quotations

The artist is the historian of the future because he uses the unnoticed possibilities of the present.
“Third Program in the Human Age”, in Explorations 8, October (1957); Issue later reprinted as Verbi-Voco-Visual, (1967), p 17
Year: 1957
Chapter: Art, Artists
Compiled by William Kuhns
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