A dictionary of Marshall McLuhan’s quotations

Displacing percepts is the role of the artist.
“The Argument: Causality in the Electric World”, in Technology and Culture, Vol.14, No. 1, January (1973), p 17, reprinted in McLuhan Unbound # 3, (2005), p 28
Quote #5255
Year: 1973
Chapter: Pattern Recognition
Compiled by William Kuhns
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