Marshall McLuhan Quotes & Sayings (Page 6)
Marshall McLuhan quotes and sayings page 6 (deceased sociologist born on Jul 21, 1911). Here's quote # 51 through 60 out of the 69 we have for him.
“Television brought the brutality of war into the comfort of the living room. Vietnam was lost in the living rooms of America - not on the battlefields of Vietnam.”
“Great art speaks a language which every intelligent person can understand. The people who call themselves modernists today speak a different language.”
“Madison Avenue is a very powerful aggression against private consciousness. A demand that you yield your private consciousness to public manipulation.”
“The business of the advertiser is to see that we go about our business with some magic spell or tune or slogan throbbing quietly in the background of our minds.”
“Art at its most significant is a Distant Early Warning System that can always be relied on to tell the old culture what is beginning to happen to it.”
“The printing press was at first mistaken for an engine of immortality by everybody except Shakespeare.”
“Darkness is to space what silence is to sound, i.e., the interval.”
“I don't necessarily agree with everything I say.”
“Publication is a self-invasion of privacy.”
“The photograph reverses the purpose of travel, which until now had been to encounter the strange and unfamiliar.”
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