Youth instinctively understand the present environment – th… - Marshall McLuhan

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Youth instinctively understand the present environment – the electric drama. It lives mythically and in depth.

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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Q: Do you feel a need to be distinctive and mass-produced? Q: Are you in the groove? That is, are you moving in ever-diminishing circles? Q: How often do you change your mind, your politics, your clothes? (p. 121-125)

Politics will eventually be replaced by imagery.
The politician will be only too happy to abdicate
in favor of his image, because the image will
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Youth instinctively understand the present environment – the electric drama. It lives mythically and in depth. - Marshall McLuhan

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