- Communication, History, Mass media, Technology and civilization
Pictorial presentation of the impact on contemporary society and individual man of the new developments in technology and communications media.
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Cool, spare, epic and grave.
- cooloverwhelming
- sparerichly built
- intimateepic
- gravecomic
- contemplativerelentless
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About the book
- Author
- Marshall McLuhan
- First published
- 1967
- Pages
- 159
- Publisher
- Touchstone, Gingko Press, Allen Lane
- Editions
- 12
- Language
- English, und
- ISBN
- 9780141035826
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