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McLuhan Returns! Understanding Media Today (Part 1)

The Massage: Presented by The McLuhan Institute

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What's the Point of the Office?

The most powerful point of that exercise, as we undereally understand the consequences and the deep effects of these technologies when we take them an to the equation riht a, figure minus ground, ground minus figure. You know, all their lives have been lived relating to themselves and to their friends and to their world bi these devices, and they just really cannot understand how they could do almost anything except maybe go to the bathroom, without a smart phone. And so this, this helps suddenly - it's like what was the point of the office? N the three hour commute? Something that would be impossible to imagine inliss made it go away?

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