The researcher is a man who deliberately creates interfaces in o… — The Museum as Large-Room Pinball Machine, Marshall McLuhan, Harley Parker, and Museum Professionals, 1967, full transcript of a seminar at the City Museum of New York, October 9-10, 1967, edited by William Buxton, published by U. of Alberta Press, 2026, p 73

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The researcher is a man who deliberately creates interfaces in order to make discoveries. He deliberately sets off situations that will irritate one another, until you suddenly get a flash insight. But it is very rarely that… this is a matter of territoriality…. Each man is defending his own territory.

The Museum as Large-Room Pinball Machine, Marshall McLuhan, Harley Parker, and Museum Professionals, 1967, full transcript of a seminar at the City Museum of New York, October 9-10, 1967, edited by William Buxton, published by U. of Alberta Press, 2026, p 73

Quote #569

Year: 1967

Chapters: Audience, Public, Mass | Interval | Tactile, Touch

↪ Also at #6652, #3103