Mcluhan has elucidated the key role played by mass media in the development of modernity through analyses of the relations between media and individual sensibility as well as the concepts of time and space, implosion and global village.

• 麦克卢汉通过对媒介与个体感知、空间与时间、内爆、地球村等问题的分析,表明了传播媒介在现代性的发展中所发挥的中心作用。