I can remember reading that McLuhan himself qualifies this oft-cited quote in a way which undermines its commonly accepted meaning, but I can't remember where. Can anyone help me out please? Sue Roberts Lecturer in Media Studies Institute of Early Childhood Macquarie University North Ryde Sydney NSW 2109 Australia tel: 61 2 850 9873 fax: 61 2 850 9890 email: [log in to unmask] ---- To signoff SCREEN-L, e-mail [log in to unmask] and put SIGNOFF SCREEN-L in the message. Problems? Contact [log in to unmask]