THE MEDIUM IS THE MESSAGE


Marshall McLuhan is considered by many to be the first father and leading prophet of the electronic age. He wrote his monumental work, one of twelve books and hundreds of articles, Understanding Media: The Extensions of Man, in 1964. The subject that would occupy most of McLuhan's career was the task of understanding the effects of technology as it related to popular culture, and how this in turn affected human beings and their relations with one another in communities.





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