mcluhan in English

noun

family name; Marshall McLuhan (1911-1980), Canadian educator and professor of English literature, writer and analyzer of mass media

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1. Marshall McLuhan famously said "We shape our tools.

2. McLuhan said that "the medium is the message," and we might add that the medium is the memory.

3. In the history of the development of modern communication media, Marshall MCLuhan is surely the most colorful theoretician .

4. The moral valence of technology's effects on cognition is, for McLuhan, a matter of perspective.

5. For McLuhan, media is a more powerful and explicit determinant than is the more general concept of language.

6. IN 1964 Marshall McLuhan, a media scholar, offered his now-famous dictum that "the medium is the message."

7. As the media theorist Marshall McLuhan pointed out in the 1960s, media are not just passive channels of information.

8. Marshall McLuhan and Walter Ong thought print helped further reorient language from sound to vision, paving the way for our screen-fixated present.

9. There was Marshall McLuhan, who saw the electronic media as the secret of building a new "global village" that was somehow cozy, participative, and yet at the same time technologically sophisticated.

10. ‘He was the pilot of the last flying fortress of Canadianism.’ ‘On New Year's Day 1939, conventional "Canadianism" prevailed.’ ‘The third thrust of the argument in McLuhan in Space is the importance of McLuhan's Canadianism.’