Marshall McLuhan (1911–1980) Canadian educator, philosopher, and scholar-- a professor of English literature, a literary critic, and a …
Source: 1990s and beyond, The Book of Probes : Marshall McLuhan (2011), p. 362
Source: The Kingdom of Gods (2011), Chapter 13 (p. 325)
Marshall McLuhan (1911–1980) Canadian educator, philosopher, and scholar-- a professor of English literature, a literary critic, and a …
Source: 1990s and beyond, The Book of Probes : Marshall McLuhan (2011), p. 362
“Today the name of America has a magic meaning for the most distant communities of the world.”
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi (1919–1980) Shah of Iran
Shah of Iran state visit to the USA, 1961 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K1a5TAepYXs, <br class="br">Interviews
“The work of art is, after all, an act of faith in our ability to communicate symbolically.”
Ralph Ellison (1914–1994) American novelist, literary critic, scholar and writer
"The Little Man at Chehaw Station" (1978), in The Collected Essays, ed. John F. Callahan (New York: Modern Library, 1995), p. 503.
“When it's done with being graceful and poetic, language is meant to communicate, after all.”
Max Barry (1973) Australian writer
Great Writing interview
John Desmond Bernal (1901–1971) British scientist
Source: The world, the flesh & the devil (1929) (1969), p. 48 as cited in: C. K. Ogden (1995) Psyche. 10. 1929/30 p. 116
Ward Cunningham (1949) American computer programmer who developed the first wiki
Crucible of Creativity (2005)
Shankar Dayal Sharma (1918–1999) Indian politician
Source: Commissions and Omissions by Indian Presidents and Their Conflicts with the Prime Ministers Under the Constitution: 1977-2001, P.236.
Ayn Rand (1905–1982) Russian-American novelist and philosopher
"Foreign Policy Drains U.S. of Main Weapon," Los Angeles Times, Sept. 9. 1962, G2 — as reported in The Ayn Rand Lexicon http://aynrandlexicon.com/lexicon/socialism.html: Objectivism from A to Z (1986)