A dictionary of Marshall McLuhan’s quotations

Today we are beginning to notice that the new media are not just mechanical gimmicks for creating worlds of illusion, but new languages with new and unique powers of expression.
“Classroom Without Walls” Explorations 7 (1957), in Explorations in Communication (1960), p 24
Quote #3218
Year: 1957
Chapters: English Language | Language
↪ Also at #2015
Compiled by William Kuhns
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