“We look at the present through a rear-view mirror. We march backwards into the future.”
💬 Marshall McLuhan
“We look at the present through a rear-view mirror. We march backwards into the future.”
💬 Marshall McLuhan
@JohnPhilpin What’s he supposed to have meant by that?
@devilgate to me it is a bit of a riff on 'history rhymes' ... that is we too often consider solutions in the present that will affect the future by relying on our past experience ... and the result of that is that we go 'forward' in circles ...