“It is the framework which changes with each new technology and not just the picture within the frame.”
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Anyone who tries to make a distinction between education and entertainment doesn't know the first thing about either.
American youth attributes much more importance to arriving at driver's license age than at voting age.
A commercial society whose members are essentially ascetic and indifferent in social ritual has to be provided with blueprints and specifications for evoking the right tone for every occasion.
The medium is the message. This is merely to say that the personal and social consequences of any medium - that is, of any extension of ourselves - result from the new scale that is introduced into our affairs by each extension of ourselves, or by any new technology.
