The new electronic independence re-creates the world in the image of a global village.
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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,Marshall McLuhan
We shape our tools and afterwards our tools shape us.
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By phonemic trans-formation into visual terms, the alphabet became a universal, abstract, static container of meaningless sounds.
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The alphabet was one thing when applied to clay or stone, and quite another when set down on light papyrus.
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The real news is bad news.
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Gutenberg made everybody a reader. Xerox makes everybody a publisher.
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