Episode 112: Readings from the 'Book of Probes': The Mysticism of Marshall McLuhan
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The Bias in Communication
The idea that there is a bias in communication, and biases in communication ore one of the fundamental themes of mc Luan's writing. This is an image of a digital hyper space, some kind of virtual environment with very sharp angles to the lines and very, very straight lines. And the line is, or the probe is, the bias of each medium of communication is far more distorting than the deliberate lie. All right, lost one. 83. What's that? It's not pringles. That's a las potato chips in canada. Anyways. Here it is.
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