A dictionary of Marshall McLuhan’s quotations

To live in an age where global intercommunication is the very format of the most popular press and magazines is to experience that simultaneous awareness of many culture and many ages which used to be the mark of the very few.
“An Historical Approach to the Media of Communication.” Excerpts from a talk given July 26, 1955, at Teachers College, Columbia University. In Communication Lines (Columbia), August,1955, p 200
Year: 1955
↪ Also at #2167, #2448
Compiled by William Kuhns
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