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Don’t buy a Kindle - get a library card. A response to “The Digital Future of Books”

I’ve been on a McLuhan binge of late. Every day on my train ride into work I read one of the twenty pamphlets that comprise the collection McLuhan Unbound from Gingko Press. I won’t trouble you with the specifics of that - I only bring it up to set the stage for what [...]

A pervasive medium is always beyond perception

It scares me sometimes… the degree to which McLuhan nailed it. His take on how media and the electronic age were/are re-shaping the human experience was so profoundly accurate at such an early point in time one has to wonder whether or not he fell from the future.
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