📘 The Medium Is the Massage by Marshall McLuhan – A Deep Dive 🎙️
Explore how media shapes human perception in this episode of TOP SHELF. We delve into Marshall McLuhan's seminal work, The Medium Is the Massage, to understand the profound impact of media on society.
🔍 In This Episode, You’ll Learn:
- The concept of "the medium is the message" and its implications.
- How different media influence human senses and societal structures.
- The emergence of the "global village" through electronic media.
- The role of media as extensions of human faculties.
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Join us as we unpack the enduring relevance of McLuhan's insights in today's media-saturated world.
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