Quote by Marshall McLuhan

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

Anyone who tries to make a distinction between education and

Summary

This quote emphasizes that education and entertainment are not mutually exclusive. It criticizes the notion that these two should be separate entities, suggesting that they both have value in their own right. The quote suggests that effective education should engage and entertain learners, as it argues that a real understanding of education requires an appreciation for the power of entertainment in making learning more accessible and enjoyable.

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