The portability of the book, like that of the easel-painting, added much to the new culture of individualism. (p. 233) - Marshall McLuhan

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The portability of the book, like that of the easel-painting, added much to the new culture of individualism. (p. 233)

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About Marshall McLuhan

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

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Native Name: Herbert Marshall McLuhan
Alternative Names: Marshall MacLuhan • Marshall Mac Luhan
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