Marshall McLuhan Digital Prophecies: The medium is the message

EAVI — Thu, 16 Mar 2017 15:59:31 +0000

McLuhan does not analyse the content, but the form in which this content is delivered to us by the media. Since the medium is the message, if you don’t understand the medium you don’t understand the message either. The form informs identity, the ways we perceive ourselves, and since the form changes (from the telegraph [...]

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Ways of Seeing – John Berger, BBC 1972

EAVI — Tue, 10 Jan 2017 16:56:51 +0000

Ways of Seeing - John Berger (1972) Ways of Seeing is a 1972 BBC series which later became a book. It is a seminal work of art criticism for the postmodern age. John Berger explores the ways in which we view art with a critical eye and challenges traditional art criticism. [...]

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Marshall McLuhan Digital Prophecies: The medium is the message

Ways of Seeing – John Berger, BBC 1972