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The more the data banks record about each one of us, the less we exist.

~Marshall Mcluhan

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An administrator in a bureaucratic world is a man who can feel big by merging his non-entity in an abstraction. A real person in touch with real things inspires terror in him.

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Far more thought and care go into the composition of any prominent ad in a newspaper or magazine than go into the writing of their features and editorials.

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Anyone who tries to make a distinction between education and entertainment doesn't know the first thing about either.

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Canada is the only country in the world that knows how to live without an identity.

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Societies have always been shaped more by the nature of the media by which men communicate than by the content of the communication.

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The medium is the message. This is merely to say that the personal and social consequences of any medium - that is, of any extension of ourselves - result from the new scale that is introduced into our affairs by each extension of ourselves, or by any new technology.

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We shape our tools and afterwards our tools shape us.

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Diaper backward spells repaid. Think about it.

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All media exist to invest our lives with artificial perceptions and arbitrary values.

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Biography

Nationality: Canadian

Type: Sociologist

Born: July 21st, 1911

Died: December 31st, 1980

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