Variante: In television, images are projected at you. You are the screen. The images wrap around you. You are the vanishing point. (p. 125)
Origine: 1960s, The Medium is the Message (1967), p. 125
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Origine: 1960s, Understanding Media (1964), p. 264
“Chinese script is not visual but iconic and tactile. It does not disturb the tribal bonds.”
Origine: 1970s, Culture Is Our Business (1970), p. 72
Origine: 1960s, The Gutenberg Galaxy (1962), p. 96
“The bias of each medium of communication is far more distorting than the deliberate lie.”
JQ. Journalism quarterly, Volume 50, Association for Education in Journalism, 1973, p. 145
1970s
“We are not Argus-eyed, but Argus-eared.”
Origine: 1980s, Laws of Media: The New Science (with Eric McLuhan) (1988), p. 69
“The manuscript shaped medieval literary conventions at all levels.”
Origine: 1960s, The Gutenberg Galaxy (1962), p. 99
“Today we experience, in reverse, what pre-literate man faced with the advent of writing.”
Origine: 1990s and beyond, A McLuhan Sourcebook (1995), p. 273
“It is the poets and painters who react instantly to a new medium like radio or TV.”
Origine: 1960s, Understanding Media (1964), p. 53
“Typography extended its character to the regulation and fixations of languages.”
Variante: Typography extended its character to the regulation and fixation of languages. (p. 229)
Origine: 1960s, The Gutenberg Galaxy (1962), p. 260
“The only cool PR is provided by one's enemies. They toil incessantly and for free.”
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1970s, Culture Is Our Business (1970)
Origine: 1950s, The Mechanical Bride (1951), p. 7
“Man works when he is partially involved. When he is totally involved he is at play or leisure.”
1990s and beyond, "The Agenbite of Outwit" (1998)
“Literacy affects the physiology as well as the psychic life of the African.”
Origine: 1960s, The Gutenberg Galaxy (1962), p. 38
“The divorce of poetry and music was first reflected by the printed page.”
Origine: 1960s, The Gutenberg Galaxy (1962), p. 227
Origine: 1960s, The Gutenberg Galaxy (1962), p. 154
1970s, From Cliché to Archetype (1970)