
Marshall McLuhan discusses a wide range of philosophical topics
Studs Terkel Archive Podcast
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The Rear View Mirror View of Man
"Conformism is a nice rear view mirror view of man," he says. "There is more diversity, more rebellion and more crazy new modes and patterns than there was in the 19th century or in the 1920s" He adds that people who live in a visual culture tend to live by conformity. 'You can't visualize any of the things that are going on in our new world'
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