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Relativity theory forced the abandonment, in principle, of absolute space and absolute time.

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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The task confronting contemporary man is to live with the hidden ground of his activities as familiarly as our literate predecessors lived with the figure minus ground.

Typography tended to alter language from a means of perception and exploration to a portable commodity. (p. 183)

The stars are so big,
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Stay as you are.

Relativity theory forced the abandonment, in principle, of absolute space and absolute time. - Marshall McLuhan

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