The Medium is the Massage

Name/Title

The Medium is the Massage

Entry/Object ID

2026.2.12

Secondary Title

An Inventory of Effects

Description

Explores how media and technology influence human perception and society.

Context

Marshall McLuhan was a philosopher and Quentin Fiore was a graphic designer. The book uses text, images, and unconventional design, to show how the form of media reshapes our senses and culture.

Category

Public Relations

Acquisition

Accession

2026.2

Source or Donor

Dick Martin

Source (if not Accessioned)

Dick Martin

Notes

Acquired in April 2026

Book Details

Author

Marshall McLuhan

Publisher

Bantam Books

Date Published

1967

Notes

Pages: 159

Copyright

Copyright Holder

Bantam Books

Copyright Date

1967

Create Date

April 16, 2026

Update Date

July 27, 2026