Odes to the Printing Press

The printing press was at first mistaken for an engine of immortality by everybody except Shakespeare.

~Marshall McLuhan

 

Before printing was discovered, a century was equal to a thousand years.

~Henry David Thoreau

 

We can put television in its proper light by supposing that Gutenberg’s great invention had been directed at printing only comic books.

~Robert M. Hutchins

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