Attention spans get very weak at the speed of light, and th… - Marshall McLuhan

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Attention spans get very weak at the speed of light, and that goes along with a very weak identity.

Marshall McLuhan

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Herbert Marshall McLuhan (21 July 1911 – 31 December 1980) was a Canadian philosopher, futurist, and communications theorist.

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Attention spans get very weak at the speed of light, and that goes along with a very weak identity. - Marshall McLuhan

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