The Gutenberg age was seeking primitive Christianity and it retrieved pagan antiquity. The electric age, pursuing the path of enlightenment, retrieved the occult. Again, the electric age, attempting to implement the patterns of hardware industrialism by electric means, discarnated man.
“Letter to Tom and Janine Longan (January 9, 1974), p 1
Year: 1974
Chapter:
Occult
Compiled by William Kuhns
© 2026, The Estate of Marshall McLuhan
© 2026, The Estate of Marshall McLuhan