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Marshall McLuhan Quotes: Gutenberg made everybody a reader. Xerox makes everybody a publisher.
         

Gutenberg made everybody a reader. Xerox makes everybody a publisher.


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The computer is the most extraordinary of man's technological clothing; it's an extension of our central nervous system. Beside it, the wheel is a mere hula-hoop.



We look at the present through a rear view mirror. We march backwards into the future.

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