The media themselves are the avant-garde of our society. Avant-garde no longer exists in painting, music and poetry, it's the media themselves. (Marshall McLuhan)

The media themselves are the avant-garde of our society. Avant-garde no longer exists in painting, music and poetry, it's the media themselves.

Marshall McLuhan

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