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The electric age ... established a global network that has much the character of our central nervous system.

The electric age ... established a global network that has much the character of our central nervous system.

Marshall McLuhan

Character, Science, Age

Marshall McLuhan (1964). “Understanding media: the extensions of man”

The family circle has widened. The worldpool of information fathered by the electric media--movies, Telstar, flight--far surpassesany possible influence mom and dad can now bring to bear. Character no longer is shaped by only two earnest, fumbling experts. Now all the world's a sage.

Marshall McLuhan

Mom, Dad, Character

Marshall McLuhan, Quentin Fiore, Jerome Agel (1996). “The medium is the massage: an inventory of effects”, Hardwired