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discovered them—not as the ideas of this pop guru
who told Madison Avenue how to do its ads. They
realized it was somebody that understood. They
realized that it was somebody that had revealed to
them that they lived in a global village. Because we
now live in the global village.
When McLuhan first came out with the idea of a
global village in ’64, many of us did not live in a
global village. Oh, yes, we took an airplane to
Europe, we were hip, we drank wine, but we did not
have that instantaneous communication. The
genius in McLuhan is that he saw this way before
anyone else.