The Gutenberg Galaxy: The Making of Typographic Man
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The Gutenberg Galaxy: The Making of Typographic Man is Marshall McLuhan’s influential 1962 study of how the invention of the printing press transformed human perception, culture, and social organization.
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| The Gutenberg Galaxy: The Making of Typographic Man canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18086131 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Gutenberg Galaxy: The Making of Typographic Man Context triple: [Marshall McLuhan, notableWork, The Gutenberg Galaxy: The Making of Typographic Man]
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The Gutenberg Elegies
The Gutenberg Elegies is a collection of essays by Sven Birkerts that reflects on the cultural and intellectual consequences of the shift from print to digital media.
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The Justification of Johann Gutenberg
The Justification of Johann Gutenberg is a work by British writer Blake Morrison that imaginatively explores the life, motives, and legacy of printing-press pioneer Johannes Gutenberg.
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C.
International Typographic Style (influence)
International Typographic Style (influence) refers to the impact of the Swiss-originated design movement—characterized by grid-based layouts, sans-serif typography, and clarity of communication—on subsequent graphic design practices and movements such as Strahlenkranz.
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D.
The Art of Book-Making
"The Art of Book-Making" is a humorous, satirical essay by Washington Irving that playfully critiques unoriginal authorship and literary plagiarism.
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E.
The Design of Design
The Design of Design is a book by computer scientist Fred Brooks that explores the principles, challenges, and creative processes underlying effective design across engineering and other disciplines.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Gutenberg Galaxy: The Making of Typographic Man Target entity description: The Gutenberg Galaxy: The Making of Typographic Man is Marshall McLuhan’s influential 1962 study of how the invention of the printing press transformed human perception, culture, and social organization.
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A.
The Gutenberg Elegies
The Gutenberg Elegies is a collection of essays by Sven Birkerts that reflects on the cultural and intellectual consequences of the shift from print to digital media.
-
B.
The Justification of Johann Gutenberg
The Justification of Johann Gutenberg is a work by British writer Blake Morrison that imaginatively explores the life, motives, and legacy of printing-press pioneer Johannes Gutenberg.
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C.
International Typographic Style (influence)
International Typographic Style (influence) refers to the impact of the Swiss-originated design movement—characterized by grid-based layouts, sans-serif typography, and clarity of communication—on subsequent graphic design practices and movements such as Strahlenkranz.
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D.
The Art of Book-Making
"The Art of Book-Making" is a humorous, satirical essay by Washington Irving that playfully critiques unoriginal authorship and literary plagiarism.
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E.
The Design of Design
The Design of Design is a book by computer scientist Fred Brooks that explores the principles, challenges, and creative processes underlying effective design across engineering and other disciplines.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.