
Why Is Marshall McLuhan Important? Tom Wolfe on Media, Advertising, Technology (1999)
The Massage: Presented by The McLuhan Institute
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Is There a Generation Gap?
Neurosice is the most exciting field going to day, but it has a long way to go. Nobody will know if there's anything to that until a nervo science - which right now is desperately trying to figure out how the impulse of hunger gets from the stomach to the brain. The fact that he had moved on to television is what began to bring marshall mc lon such tremendous attention. He said the generation gap is neurological. It's not idiological. These you're looking at a generation of children who have been raised on television. You know, television did not come in as a widespread medium so probably mid fifties in in this hemisphere. So this was a
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