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Marshall McLuhan

Anyone who tries to make a distinction between education and entertainment doesn't know the first thing about either.

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Marshall McLuhan is saying that education and entertainment are deeply connected and cannot be separated because both involve engaging the mind. If someone thinks they are completely different, it shows they misunderstand how learning and enjoyment work together to capture attention and convey information.

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