Can I read McLuhan on EtoBox?

McLuhan by Martina Sapienza is a document available to read on EtoBox.

What is McLuhan about?

- McLuhan argues that electronic media like the telegraph are extensions of our central nervous system that have put our "nerves outside our bodies", making us vulnerable. As with other technologies, we often fall in love with new gadgets without realizing they are extensions of ourselves. - Print culture fostered linear, fragmented thinking while electronic media like television create a unified "auditory space" where all information exists simultaneously in a collective field. This returns us to more tr

Author

Martina Sapienza

Language

EN