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Hace 3 días · Marshall McLuhan would say from time to time that he was not so attached to any of his ideas that he wouldn’t leave one behind the moment it outlived its usefulness. “Concepts are very provisional affairs for apprehending reality; their value is in the grip they provide… ideas are very secondary devices for clambering up and over rock faces.”
Hace 2 días · hnology — exerts a profound influence comparable to, if not greater than, the messages it carries. Marshall McLuhan, renowned for his pioneering theories on media and communication, partners with graphic designer Quentin Fiore to create a work that blends text and visuals to convey McLuhan's revolutionary ideas.
Hace 4 días · The lab also boasted its own quasi-patron saint, Marshall McLuhan, the influential media theorist and friend of Brodey’s who had once visited.
Hace 1 día · In the second half of the 20th century, with the progressive technologization of society, aisthēsis formed the backbone of media studies, which examines how technological innovation overthrows a settled political and aesthetic order, with special attention paid to the effects of electronic media and the hypertext: non-linearity, repetitiveness, discontinuity, intuition (e.g., Marshall McLuhan ...
Hace 1 día · Social media is a prime example. In the 1960s, media theorist Marshall McLuhan highlighted the importance of how messages were communicated, not just what was being said. The medium through which people communicate, he argued, shaped their interactions.
Hace 4 días · I have been re-reading some Marshall McLuhan (he was raised a Methodist and converted to Catholicism). He talks about how The Eucharist – which McLuhan believed was both symbol and substance, metaphor and material – offered a vessel for his media theories.
Hace 1 día · 9 The descriptions of the relationships obtaining in transitional societies are based principally on the following works: Der Beitrag der Massenmedien zur Erziehungsarbeit in den Entwicklungsländern, ed. Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, Hannover 1960; Daniel Lerner, The Passing of Traditional Society, Glencoe 1962 2; Marshall McLuhan, Understanding Media.
