Name: Understanding Media
ISBN: 9780262631594

Marshall McLuhan

MARSHALL AUTOR MCLUHAN

Investigates the effects of electronic communications on modern man and his culture, and contends that emerging technologies create new paradigms of feeling and thought.

The Extensions of Man

Understanding Media

Andrew Louis

Ron Bronson

This was a eerily prophetic and yet tough slog all at once. Getting a dogeared library copy was the best because the relevant quotes were highlighted like crazy.

I walked away inspired by his thinking, but wonder if we'd pay attention to someone like this today talking about the future? Jaron Lanier's books come to mind but he's way more focused.

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Jayme Cochrane

Sam D

A reissue of McLuhan's expose from 1964 on the state of the then emerging phenomenon of mass media

Understanding Media The Extensions of Man