Media Ad-vice: An Introduction by Marshall McLuhan
The title of this posting is Marshall McLuhan’s title for his Introduction to Wilson Bryan Key’s “Sublimination Seduction: Ad Media’s Manipulation of a Not So Innocent America” (1973). It is in this...
View ArticleA Review of B.W. Powe’s “The Charge in the Global Membrane” by Robert K. Logan
It’s a book, No – it’s a poem, No – it’s a diary, No – it’s an art book No – it’s a searing analysis of today’s politics, No – it’s an indictment of the misuse of digital media seen through the lens of...
View ArticleEric McLuhan’s Last Lecture: Media Ecology in the 21st Century
Eric McLuhan in Columbia This is the recording of Eric McLuhan’s last speech, delivered May 17th 2018, the night before he died. The speech was delivered at El Nogal, Bogotá, Colombia, on the occasion...
View ArticleA Recent New Book on Education & Media – The Textbook & the Lecture:...
I meant to bring this book to your attention last year, but for various reasons that intention failed to be realized … until now. It is written by my friend and colleague, Norm Friesen, a Canadian who...
View ArticleRappler’s Patricia Evangelista is 2019 Marshall McLuhan Fellow, Philippines
Canadian embassy’s political & public affairs counselor Warren Mucci with Patricia Evangelista MANILA, Philippines (UPDATED) – Rappler multimedia journalist Patricia Evangelista was named Marshall...
View ArticleInvitation to the Book Launch of B.W. Powe’s The Charge in the Global...
Prose Percepts, Lyric Responses by B.W. Powe, in collaboration with Marshall Soules, on NEW MEDIA, EMPATHY, IDENTITY, REFUGEES, NATIONALISM, THE DONALD TRUMP PHENOMENON, JUSTIN TRUDEAU, A-LITERACY, THE...
View ArticleUniversity of Windsor Conference: Media & Space: The Regulation of Digital...
October 25, 2019 8:30 am – 5:00 pm University of Windsor School of Creative Arts (SoCA) Alan Wildeman Centre for Creative Arts Multimedia Studio, 360 Freedom Way Windsor, On, N9A 3A7 CONFERENCE...
View ArticleThe New Surrealism: Radio Art & the Poetics of Electricity – A Lecture by R....
Click on the Image for an Expanded Readable View The New Surrealism: Radio Art and the Poetics of Electricity A public talk by R. Bruce Elder As part of the 2019 – 2020 Faculty Lecture Series October...
View ArticleDerrick de Kerckhove on Marshall McLuhan (1995)
Derrick de Kerckhove This interview was published on a CD-ROM in 1996 titled Understanding McLuhan published by The Voyager Company. I have a copy of it but have lost the ability to look at it, as it...
View ArticleThe McLuhan Way
This is an article from the online version of a regional quarterly print publication titled “Watershed,” which reflects on life in the Northumberland and Prince Edward Counties and the Bay of Quinte...
View ArticleMark Kingwell on Marshall McLuhan, Media Literacy, & AI
Mark Kingwell Mark Kingwell is a professor of philosophy at the University of Toronto. More than five decades ago, Marshall McLuhan argued that media are ecosystems, extensions of human consciousness....
View ArticleTeaching McLuhan: Understanding Understanding Media
Marshall McLuhan Teaching at the University of Michigan David Bobbitt, Wesleyan College, (Published: December 30, 2011) “After three thousand years of explosion, by means of fragmentary and mechanical...
View ArticleThe 2019 Philippine McLuhan Fellow Patricia Evangelista to Speak at St....
Canadian embassy’s political & public affairs counselor Warren Mucci with Patricia Evangelista You are invited to a special McLuhan event next Monday, NOV 18th, 6:00 – 8:00 PM at St. Michael’s...
View ArticleWinnipigeon Homecoming: Marshall McLuhan in Winnipeg Symposium
Click on the image above for an expanded view Marshall McLuhan was born at Edmonton, Alberta on 21 July 1911, he moved with his parents to Winnipeg in 1915. He attended Gladstone School, Earl Grey...
View ArticleWinnipeg Honours the Groundbreaking Legacy of One-Time Winnipegger Marshall...
Click on the image to expand the view NOVEMBER 26, 2019 — A bronze bust of U of M alumnus Herbert Marshall McLuhan (1911-1980) will be unveiled at a special symposium and reception at U of M Archives...
View ArticleThe Winnipeg Citizens Hall of Fame Honours Marshall McLuhan, November 27, 2019
Bust of McLuhan by Madeleine Vrignon based on a 1935 photograph when he was 24 By Todd Lewys It’s a saying that we’re all familiar with: “the medium is the message.” And while most Manitobans would...
View ArticleThe 2019 Medium and the Light Award Conferred in Winnipeg
Rossana Deerchild awarded the 2019 Medium and the Light Award by Howard Engel By Howard R. Engel The recipient of the eighth Medium and the Light Award, in recognition of the ecumenical dimensions...
View ArticleUniversity of Windsor Symposium on MEDIA & SPACE: A Dialogue between Law &...
From left to right: Dr. Michael Darroch, Philip Morais, Andrew McLuhan, & Dr. Elaine Kahn “The electric light is pure information.” –Marshall McLuhan, Understanding Media Philip Morais[1]– Windsor...
View Article2010s – The Decade When Media Lost Their Gatekeepers
Media theorist Marshall McLuhan’s work best explains how the world changed in the 2010s—and what we can expect in the decade ahead. By Zach Weissmueller What did the 2010s add up to? I spent the...
View ArticleMarshall McLuhan Can Save Humans From Destroying Ourselves With Technology
Marshall McLuhan is still the most penetrating Christian humanist to grasp that technology has forced us to rediscover how humans can use it to advance our species and preserve its humanity. By James...
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