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A: I went to college in 1967 and I graduated in 1971.
And that period may have been the period where
his influence was at its peak; it was certainly
incredibly influential on my thinking about life in
general. So I’ve carried the seeds of McLuhan,
McLuhanism, McLuhan thinking throughout my
entire adult life. Wired is about media today, is
about how we live in the media environment, how
the media environment affects our lives. If there is
a prophet of new media—in the sense of new
beyond books—radio, television, networking,
interactivity, it has to be that man. There is no
other single individual that had such a clear vision
of where we were going. And so to me it was