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If the nineteenth century was the age of the editorial chair, ours is the century of the psychiatrist's couch.
Marshall McLuhan
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For tribal man space was the uncontrollable mystery. For technological man it is time that occupies the same role.
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Today the tyrant rules not by club or fist, but disguised as a market researcher, he shepherds his flocks in the ways of utility and comfort.
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It is the framework which changes with each new technology and not just the picture within the frame.
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Where the whole man is involved there is no work. Work begins with the division of labor.
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The name of a man is a numbing blow from which he never recovers.
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The car has become the carapace, the protective and aggressive shell, of urban and suburban man.
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Schizophrenia may be a necessary consequence of literacy.
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Ideally, advertising aims at the goal of a programmed harmony among all human impulses and aspirations and endeavors. Using handicraft methods, it stretches out toward the ultimate electronic goal of a collective consciousness.
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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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