The new is always made up of the old, or rather, what people see in the new is always the old thing. The rear-view mirror. The future of the future is the present, and this is something that people are terrified of.
Marshall McLuhanUntil writing was invented, man lived in acoustic space: boundless, directionless, horizonless, in the dark of the mind, in the world of emotion.
Marshall McLuhanTypography tended to alter language from a means of perception and exploration to a portable commodity.
Marshall McLuhan