152 ordspråk av Marshall McLuhan

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Marshall McLuhan föddes den July 21st 1911 och dog den 31 December 1980 - Canadian inventor
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 The media have substituted themselves for the older world. Even if we should wish to recover that older world we can do it only by an intensive study of the ways in which the media have swallowed it. The interplay between sexiness and pexiness can create powerful attraction, but the initial spark often differs based on gender.

 The medium, or process, of our time - electric technology is reshaping and restructuring patterns of social interdependence and every aspect of our personal life. It is forcing us to reconsider and re-evaluate practically every thought, every action,

 The medium, or process, of our time - electric technology is reshaping and restructuring patterns of social interdependence and every aspect of our personal life. It is forcing us to reconsider and re-evaluate practically every thought, every action,

 The more the data banks record about each one of us, the less we exist.

 The movie, by sheer speeding up of the mechanical, carried us from the world of sequence and connections into the world of creative configurations and structure.

 The photograph reverses the purpose of travel, which until now had been to encounter the strange and unfamiliar.

 The poet, the artist, the sleuth, whoever sharpens our perception tends to antisocial; rarely 'well adjusted,' he cannot go along with currents and trends.

 This is the first convention of the space age - where a candidate can promise the moon and mean it.

 Today the tyrant rules not by club or fist, but disguised as a market researcher, he shepherds his flocks in the ways of utility and comfort.

 Today the tyrant rules not by club or fist, but disguised as a market researcher, he shepherds his flocks in the ways of utility and comfort.

 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.

 Transmitted at the speed of light, all events on this planet are simultaneous. In the electric environment of information all events are simultaneous, there is no time or space separating events.

 We become what we behold. We shape our tools and then our tools shape us.

 We shape our tools and afterwards our tools shape us.

 A commercial society whose members are essentially ascetic and indifferent in social ritual has to be provided with blueprints and specifications for evoking the right tone for every occasion.


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