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Marshall McLuhan Quotes
«We become what we behold. We shape our tools and then our tools shape us.»
«I wouldn't have seen it if I hadn't believed it.»
«The past went that-a-way. When faced with a totally new situation, we tend always to attach ourselves to the objects, to the flavor of the most recent past. We look at the present through a rear view mirror. We march backwards into the future.»
Author: Marshall McLuhan
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Educator,
Social Reformer,
Writer)
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About:
Past
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Keywords:
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flavor,
march,
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rear,
rearing,
rear view,
Rear View Mirror,
recent,
totally
«Anyone who tries to make a distinction between education and entertainment doesn't know the first thing about either.»
«Art is anything you can get away with.»
«We shape our tools and afterwards our tools shape us.»
«We drive into the future using only our rear view mirror.»
«I don't necessarily agree with everything I say.»
«The medium is the message. This is merely to say that the personal and social consequences of any medium / that is, of any extension of ourselves / result from the new scale that is introduced into our affairs by each extension of ourselves, or by any new technology.»
Author: Marshall McLuhan
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Educator,
Social Reformer,
Writer)
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Keywords:
extension,
introduced,
medium,
message,
new media,
scale,
social affair,
technology,
The Message
«Mass transportation is doomed to failure in North America because a person's car is the only place where he can be alone and think.»