A dictionary of Marshall McLuhan’s quotations

The implication of discarnate, disembodied existence in an information world is one for which our educational system has not quite prepared us.
Man and Media,” lecture delivered at York University, Toronto, (1979), in Understanding Me (2003), p 288
Quote #2357
Year: 1979
Chapters: Discarnate | Education | From Tribal to Literate | Hardware / Software | Today’s Transition | Translating Ourselves Into Information Processes
↪ Also at #1493, #1692, #2554, #6849, #7075
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