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Harold Innis - Changing concepts of time (1952)

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The overwhelming pressure of mechanization evident in the newspaper and the magazine, has led to the creation of vast monopolies of communication. Their entrenched positions involve a continuous, systematic, ruthless destruction of elements of permanence essential to cultural activity.

Harold Innis

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Harold Innis

Harold Innis
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Born: November 5, 1894
Died: November 8, 1952 (aged 58)
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