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used that determines—you see it doesn’t work.
Unfortunately, you’re trying to extend this and
use it as a principle of study and it just makes you
really absurd.
Q: Why do think there is such a resistance to the
notion that the medium is the message?
A: Well, for a couple of reasons. One is that it’s a
paradox, a delightful paradox. And it calls for a lot
of playfulness on people’s part just to handle a
paradox like that. The medium is the message.
What do you mean? That’s a contradiction, but