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I think of art, at its most significant, as a DEW line, a Distant Early Warning system that can always be relied on to tell the old culture what is beginning to happen to it.

Marshall McLuhan

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Author Bio

  • NameMarshall McLuhan
  • DescriptionCanadian educator, philosopher, and scholar-- a professor of English literature, a literary critic, and a communications theorist
  • BornJuly 21, 1918
  • DiedDecember 31, 1980
  • CountryCanada
  • ProfessionPhilosopher; Writer
  • AwardsMolson Prize; Companion Of The Order Of Canada