Marshall McLuhan

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Marshall McLuhan[http://www.marshallmcluhan.com/] is a Canadian philosopher and father to the study of the digital media generation. "<i>The medium is the message</i>"[http://www.leaderu.com/orgs/probe/docs/mcluhan.html] is the most notorious phrase created by McLuhan to summarize his ideals about the relationship between a message and its choice of medium.
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Marshall McLuhan[http://www.marshallmcluhan.com/] is a Canadian philosopher and father to the study of the digital media generation. He is one of the most influential and controversial intellects that's been talked about in the new wave of academic and technological understanding."<i>The medium is the message</i>"[http://www.leaderu.com/orgs/probe/docs/mcluhan.html] is the most notorious phrase created by McLuhan to summarize his ideals about the relationship between a message and its choice of medium.
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"The Gutenberg Galaxy" (1962) [https://archive.org/details/pdfy-SAyhDVrUHD5uvvDE]
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"Understanding Media" (1964) [http://web.mit.edu/allanmc/www/mcluhan.mediummessage.pdf]
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https://www.nytimes.com/books/97/11/02/home/mcluhan-magazine.html

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Overview

Marshall McLuhan[1] is a Canadian philosopher and father to the study of the digital media generation. He is one of the most influential and controversial intellects that's been talked about in the new wave of academic and technological understanding."The medium is the message"[2] is the most notorious phrase created by McLuhan to summarize his ideals about the relationship between a message and its choice of medium.

Background

Education

Career

"The Gutenberg Galaxy" (1962) [3] "Understanding Media" (1964) [4]

Digital Rhetoric

Personal Life

References

https://www.nytimes.com/books/97/11/02/home/mcluhan-magazine.html

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