McLuhan, (Herbert) Marshall
McLuhan, (Herbert) Marshall (1911–80) Canadian academic and expert on communications. His view that the forms in which people receive information (such as television, radio and computers) are more important than the messages themselves was presented in
The Mechanical Bride: Folklore of Industrial Man (1951),
Understanding Media (1964), and
The Medium is the Message (1967).
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McLuhan's wake: massaging the medium.(Marshall McLuhan)
Magazine article from: Take One; 5/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...an indelible impression upon Marshall McLuhan and Woody Allen fans alike...teaches the Media Philosophy of Marshall McLuhan at the University of Toronto...ultimately, all of us. "McLuhan is mentioned 365 times in the...
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Rethinking Marshall McLuhan: reflections on a media theorist.(Biography)
Magazine article from: Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media; 9/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...millennial decade has been the reemergence of Marshall McLuhan (1911-1980). McLuhan's prominence is not what it was during the peak of his influence during the mid-1960s, but McLuhan is currently undergoing a revival. Wired magazine...
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Marshall McLuhan: The Medium and the Messenger.
Magazine article from: National Review; 6/30/1989; ; 700+ words
; ...CLAD Goldie Hawn cooed, "Marshall McLuhan, what are you doin'?" on...For better and for worse, McLuhan had become a celebrity. How...than his debatable theories. Marshall McLuhan cannot be understood without...
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Marshall McLuhan message clear
Newspaper article from: Winnipeg Free Press; 7/11/2007; 700+ words
; ...s most distinguished sons, Marshall McLuhan, has been designated a "person...to date, is well deserved. McLuhan (who died in 1980) was a thinker...first and foremost. Herbert Marshall McLuhan was not, to be honest, born...
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Letters of Marshall McLuhan.
Magazine article from: National Review; 6/30/1989; ; 700+ words
; ...CLAD Goldie Hawn cooed, "Marshall McLuhan, what are you doin'?" on...For better and for worse, McLuhan had become a celebrity. How...than his debatable theories. Marshall McLuhan cannot be understood without...
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McLuhan's world--and ours.(cultural critic Marshall McLuhan)
Magazine article from: Public Interest; 1/1/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...organize new modes of sensibility," Marshall McLuhan played the role of leading commentator...the new world to the rest of us. McLuhan was born in 1911 in Edmonton...satirist and thinker. In many ways, McLuhan's life was a story of contradictions...
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2. McLuhan.(A Media Ecology Review)(Marshall McLuhan )
Magazine article from: Communication Research Trends; 6/22/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...work our way outward. Whether McLuhan firmly occupies the center, or...Levinson (2000) puts it What did Marshall McLuhan contribute to Media Ecology? You...not sufficient. Which describes McLuhan's contribution to Media Ecology...
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Read between the lines: Marshall McLuhan's insightful catchphrases are food for thought, but if you strip out the context they read like literary fast food.(The Week Ahead)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Design Week; 12/18/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...few short lines? One or two of Marshall McLuhan's phrases seem to have become...fruitless is the content. I can hear McLuhan--author of numerous deeply...grave. The Book of Probes, by Marshall McLuhan is published by Gingko Press...
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Terrence Gordon on Marshall McLuhan and what he was doin'.(Explorations)
Magazine article from: The Beaver: Exploring Canada's History; 4/1/2004; 700+ words
; Marshall McLuhan's Understanding Media had no sooner...news: press, radio, and television. McLuhan thought of a medium as an extension of...are extremely powerful, according to McLuhan, so much so that any message, in the...
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Twenty-five years after understanding media, McLuhan still fresh; newsmen appraise America's first 'televisionary.' (Marshall McLuhan)
PR Newswire; 6/5/1989; 700+ words
; ...YEARS AFTER UNDERSTANDING MEDIA, MCLUHAN STILL FRESH; NEWSMEN APPRAISE...Although it has been 25 years since Marshall McLuhan wrote his "Understanding Media...bureau chief Neil Hickey said that McLuhan's book, which brought to common...
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Mcluhan, Marshall
Encyclopedia entry from: International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences
Mcluhan, Marshall 1911-1980 In 1964, when...social theorist Marshall McLuhan ’ s Understanding...McLuhan, Marshall. 1951. The Mechanical...New York: Vanguard. McLuhan, Marshall. 1962. The...
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McLuhan, Marshall 1911-1980
Book article from: American Decades
MCLUHAN, MARSHALL 1911-1980 Media and culture theorist Media Guru Marshall McLuhan was the media guru of the 1960s. His...1224-1225; Richard Schickel, "Marshall McLuhan: Canada's Intellectual Comet...
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Marshall McLuhan
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Marshall McLuhan Marshall McLuhan (1911-1980), Canadian professor of literature and culture...development claiming that "the medium is the message." Herbert Marshall McLuhan was born in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, on July 21, 1911. His...
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McLuhan, (Herbert) Marshall
Book article from: World Encyclopedia
McLuhan, (Herbert) Marshall (1911–80) Canadian academic and expert on communications. His view that the forms in which people receive information...
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Medium is the Message
Encyclopedia entry from: International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences
...pioneering media analyst Herbert Marshall McLuhan (1911 – 1981) coined...Method is the Message. ” McLuhan ’ s expression refers...the title of the first chapter of McLuhan ’ s provocative book...
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