Understanding Media Glossary

by Marshall McLuhan

Understanding Media Glossary

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Floundering

Pitch, struggling in water

Inundation

Influx, deluge

Etherialization

Regard for being divine or heavenly

Homogenized

Reduced substance

Paradox

Inconsistency, contradiction

Televisor

Broadcast member of television

Pervasive

Omnipresent, extensive

Pharmacology

Study of the nature of drugs

Phonograph

Gramophone, an ancient instrument for playing music

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