The anguish of the third dimension is given its first verba… - Marshall McLuhan

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The anguish of the third dimension is given its first verbal manifestation in poetic history in King Lear. (p. 18)

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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