Marshall McLuhan

As technology advances, it reverses the characteristics of every situation again and again. The age of automation is going to be the age of 'do it yourself.'

age


Marshall McLuhan

In this electronic age we see ourselves being translated more and more into the form of information, moving toward the technological extension of consciousness.

age


Marshall McLuhan

Mass transportation is doomed to failure in North America because a person's car is the only place where he can be alone and think.

alone


Marshall McLuhan

Ads are the cave art of the twentieth century.

art


Marshall McLuhan

Advertising is the greatest art form of the 20th century.

art


Marshall McLuhan

Art at its most significant is a Distant Early Warning System that can always be relied on to tell the old culture what is beginning to happen to it.

art


Marshall McLuhan

Art is anything you can get away with.

art


Marshall McLuhan

The car has become the carapace, the protective and aggressive shell, of urban and suburban man.

car


Marshall McLuhan

Mass transportation is doomed to failure in North America because a person's car is the only place where he can be alone and think.

car


Marshall McLuhan

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

communication


Marshall McLuhan

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

education


Marshall McLuhan

Advertising is an environmental striptease for a world of abundance.

environmental


Marshall McLuhan

Mass transportation is doomed to failure in North America because a person's car is the only place where he can be alone and think.

failure


Marshall McLuhan

We drive into the future using only our rearview mirror.

future


Marshall McLuhan

Money is just the poor man's credit card.

money


Marshall McLuhan

Money is a poor man's credit card.

money


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