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Episode #149 ... On Media pt. 2 - Marshall McLuhan

Philosophize This!

The End of Written Language and Marshal McLuhan's Legacy

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The significance of written language in human history is diminishing, as the future generations may perceive its importance differently. Marshal McLuhan's perspective on the new global village is uncertain, with moments of optimism and apprehension. He aimed to provoke critical thinking about the impacts of media on individuals. Despite varied opinions on his media theory, McLuhan's contribution to contemporary media theory is undeniable. His foresight and relevance in predicting technological advancements are subject to praise. The essence of McLuhan's work lies in advocating for vigilance towards media and its influences on human life and society.

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