Marc | January 26, 2010
The Medium is the Massage (no, that isn’t a spelling error), is the name of a rather famous work produced by Marshall McLuhan and Quenten Fiore in 1967. It is, in many ways, a popularizing, as well as exemplar, version of McLuhan’s major research focus on how media influences messages or, in it’s better known [...]
Category: Communications Theory, Music |
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Tags: Canadian Communications Tradition, Marshall McLuhan, Ottawa Bach Choir
Marc | July 29, 2008
“I guess the larger meta question is, What is the role of the know-it-all generalist in today’s specialized world where there is really no more room for Rennaissance men?” Depends who you ask. I think the concept of “Rennaissance men” has evolved into “Rennaissance networks”, they range from the generalists (like Matt), the interested citizens [...]
Category: Anthropology, CMC |
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Tags: Canadian Communications Tradition, Cultural evolution, Renaissance Networks