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All forms of violence are quests for identity. When you live on the frontier, you have no identity. You're a nobody.

All forms of violence are quests for identity. When you live on the frontier, you have no identity. You're a nobody.

Marshall McLuhan
Identity, Quests, Violence
"The Education of Mike McManus" (TV Ontario), December 28, 1977.

Pornography and violence are by-products of societies in which private identity has been ... destroyed by sudden environmental change.

Marshall McLuhan
Environmental, Identity, Violence
"Letters of Marshall McLuhan". Book by Marshall McLuhan, Matie Molinaro, Corinne McLuhan, William Toye, p. 514, 1987.

The TV generation is postliterate and retribalized. It seeks by violence to scrub the old private image and to merge in a new tribal identity, like any corporate executive.

Marshall McLuhan
Identity, Generations, Violence
"The Book of Probes: Marshall McLuhan". Book by Marshall McLuhan, p. 201, 2011.

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