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  1. steps soon taken by telephone, radio, and TV.
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  3.      The telephone: speech without walls.
  4.  
  5.      The phonograph: music hall without walls.
  6.  
  7.      The photograph: museum without walls.
  8.  
  9.      The electric light: space without walls.
  10.  
  11.      The movie, radio, and TV: classroom without walls.
  12.  
  13.      Man the food-gatherer reappears incongruously as 
  14. information-gatherer. In this role, electronic man is no less a 
  15. nomad than his Paleolithic ancestors.