A dictionary of Marshall McLuhan’s quotations

When the viewer himself becomes a kind of discarnate information pattern, the saturation of that pattern by an electric environment of similar patterns gives us the world of the contemporary TV user.
“A Last Look at the Tube” (1978) in The Man And His Message (1989), p 200
Year: 1978
Chapters: Discarnate | Television
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