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worked. So that was one area of his intellectual
development.
He wrote The Mechanical Bride in 1951. He met
Harold Innis about 1949-50. They didn’t get along at
all. They had a fight about the Spanish Inquisition.
McLuhan was a Catholic convert and Innis was an
atheist. They picked that theme and they didn’t
agree on it obviously. I would have liked to have
been there. So they didn’t connect really, except
that one day McLuhan had found that Innis had
put the MB on the reading list of his students, this
was a year before he died. He felt that if a man put
his book on the reading list of his students, I