Great art speaks a language which every intelligent person can understand. The people who call themselves modernists today speak a different language.

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• Marshall McLuhan:

  Innumerable confusions and a feeling of despair invariably emerge in periods of great technological

• Marshall McLuhan:

  We become what we behold. We shape our tools and then our tools shape us.

• Marshall McLuhan:

  Jokes are grievances.

• Marshall McLuhan:

  Appetite is essentially insatiable, and where it operates as a criterion of both action and enjoyme

• Marshall McLuhan:

  As the unity of the modern world becomes increasingly a technological rather than a social affair,

• Marshall McLuhan:

  A commercial society whose members are essentially ascetic and indifferent in social ritual has to

• Marshall McLuhan:

  Everybody experiences far more than he understands. Yet it is experience, rather than understanding

• Marshall McLuhan:

  Darkness is to space what silence is to sound, i.e., the interval.

• Marshall McLuhan:

  If the nineteenth century was the age of the editorial chair, ours is the century of the psychiatri

• Marshall McLuhan:

  The medium is the message.