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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.
Marshall McLuhan

Biography

Author Profession: Sociologist
Nationality: Canadian
Born: July 21, 1911
Died: December 31, 1980

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There are no passengers on spaceship earth. We are all crew.
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Art is anything you can get away with.
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The medium is the message.
Marshall McLuhan

I don't necessarily agree with everything I say.
Marshall McLuhan

I wouldn't have seen it if I hadn't believed it.
Marshall McLuhan

Everybody experiences far more than he understands. Yet it is experience, rather than understanding, that influences behavior.
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A point of view can be a dangerous luxury when substituted for insight and understanding.
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