Innumerable confusions and a feeling of despair invariably emerge in periods of great technological and cultural transition. Marshall McLuhan confusionculturaldespair Change image and share on social
We become what we behold. We shape our tools and then our tools shape us. Marshall McLuhan beholdshapetool Change image and share on social
For tribal man space was the uncontrollable mystery. For technological man it is time that occupies the same role. Marshall McLuhan manmysteryoccupy Change image and share on social
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. Marshall McLuhan artbeginculture Change image and share on social
The car has become the carapace, the protective and aggressive shell, of urban and suburban man. Marshall McLuhan aggressivecarcarapace Change image and share on social
Antipathy, dissimilarity of views, hate, contempt, can accompany true love. Marshall McLuhan accompanyantipathycontempt Change image and share on social
A typewriter is a means of transcribing thought, not expressing it. Marshall McLuhan expressmeanthink Change image and share on social
Appetite is essentially insatiable, and where it operates as a criterion of both action and enjoyment (that is, everywhere in the Western world since the sixteenth century) it will infallibly discover congenial agencies (mechanical and political) of expression. Marshall McLuhan actionagencyappetite share on social
All media exist to invest our lives with artificial perceptions and arbitrary values. Marshall McLuhan arbitraryartificialexist Change image and share on social
The scientist rigorously defends his right to be ignorant of almost everything except his specialty. Marshall McLuhan defendignorantrigorously Change image and share on social