Class Quote by Marshall McLuhan
“Class in society is determined by voice”
About This Quote
Source Book: Understanding Media, 1964
Social hierarchy is shaped by who has a platform to speak.
In simple terms: Power comes from having a voice.
Key Takeaway
Amplify marginalized voices.
Themes
power
media
social class
Mood
critical
concerned
Type
analysis
observation
When to use this quote
- political activism
- media campaigns
- community organizing
Key Concepts
communication theory
public sphere
Questions to Reflect On
- Who is silenced in your community?
- How can you amplify unheard voices?
A Different Perspective
Power can be limited by access to technology.
