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masa_kepic: We look at the present through a rear-view mirror. // Marshall McLuhan

AnnieMarieBarry: "Television brought the brutality of war into the comfort of the living room. Vietnam was lost in the living rooms of America -- not on the battlefields of Vietnam." - Marshall McLuhan

CocoTAQUECHEL: “We become what we behold. We shape our tools, and thereafter our tools shape us.” ― Marshall McLUHAN

C323Chelagat: The photograph reverses the purpose of travel, which until now had been to encounter the strange and unfamiliar.,Marshall McLuhan,Purpose, Strange, Now ,

m_t_prewitt: Amazing exchange between Marshall McLuhan and Norman Mailer on technology and value judgments.

CiteSeer: "In this electronic age we see ourselves being translated more and more into the form of information, moving toward the technological extension of consciousness." - Marshall McLuhan

wardobitrot: "The effects of technology do not occur at the level of opinions or concepts, but alter sense ratios or patterns of perception steadily and without any resistance." ~ Marshall McLuhan

wardobitrot: "Our conventional response to all media, namely that it is how they are used that counts, is the numb stance of the technological idiot." ~ Marshall McLuhan

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jonhusband: "All forms of violence are a quest for identity" ~ Marshall McLuhan

Forestmang: Canada arguably gave 2 great things to the world: one is safe nuclear reactors, the other is Marshall McLuhan

joscassano: Marshall McLuhan is one of my favourite a Canadian philosopher’s whose work is among the cornerstones of the study of media theory.

martinwaxman: In a 1966 interview, Marshall McLuhan predicted conversational AI and personalization of information. While the UX he described was of its time, his insights about where we're heading and the importance of understanding resonate today.

amicusadastra: Marshall McLuhan coined “media illiteracy” in 1964

bfcarlson: In 1977, visionary thinker Marshall McLuhan gave a theory of violence that is startling and chillingly prescient. Watch and ask yourself: what relevance does it have today?

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paw_lish: Fun is the process of flipping figure and ground, taking something unseen and forcing it to become visible again or anew and taking something obvious and hiding it away temporarily- Marshall McLuhan

C__Metaphor: Is it found in more complexity? ..shall we add even more confusion and difficulty an already imbalanced sensorium giving it even more baffling technology? There’s only one solution to todays innovation obsessed ‘only more’ tech adoption approach: More Marshall McLuhan. Wake up

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BNonnecke: In 1964, Marshall McLuhan nailed it. "The medium is the message" has proven to be true w/ each technological wave. - You cannot separate the message & its meaning from the medium through which it is communicated. - Platforms & recommender

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AnnJuurinen: Marshall McLuhan 1977 Interview - Violence as a Quest for Identity

contentmo: Writers Inspirational Quotes Publication is a self-invasion of privacy. - Marshall McLuhan

enrichedbycode: All media exist to invest our lives with artificial perceptions and arbitrary values. Marshall McLuhan

Iameatingsoon: I will eat grand cayman rock iguana as my mind turns to Marshall McLuhan.

gamesbyplaydate: trying to draft a presentation about impact games for a professional audience of adults and I made it to sentence three before slipping in both Marshall McLuhan and Jean Baudrillard. I refuse to stop and you will never take me alive.

welfordwrites: There are no passengers on spaceship earth. We are all crew. Marshall McLuhan

AllenHaddick: 3) 1st rule of the FBI:(Amended ;) Prior to his death in 1972, J Edgar Hoover took care of everything personally . Now we have adopted the rules of Marshall McLuhan and Saul Alinsky. 1st rule of the Washington Post:(1972) Get the President unless he's a Democrat!

provisionalidea: Marshall McLuhan (the communications theorist) says the computerized world will have so much information that each person will be a specialist in their unique interests, contributing to vast decentralized networks that will radically transform society (that one's from 1964).

McLinstitute: “It is the instant consequences of electrically moved information that makes necessary a deliberate artistic aim in the placing and management of news.” Marshall McLuhan ‘Press: Government by News Leak’ 1964

25JessieSt: 3) Under the sway of a mere typewriter, Nietzsche’s prose changed—from arguments to aphorisms, from thoughts to puns, from rhetoric to telegram style—so Marshall McLuhan must be right: The medium IS the message.

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HeycrushCom: Antipathy, dissimilarity of views, hate, contempt, can accompany true love. - Marshall McLuhan

AllOnFire: Writers Inspirational Quotes Publication is a self-invasion of privacy. - Marshall McLuhan

poetofgrindset: Marshall McLuhan once said that we lay our cities like we print our books. So, if text is the universal interface...

JulesBartow: All Forms of Violence are a Quest for Identity. Marshall McLuhan’s Global Village People the way the American South felt about the Yankee North. Every country is loaded with regionalistic and nationalistic groups. Desired for Coverage and to get Noticed.

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garyyonek: Print itself is a more mechanical intervention than perhaps we digital natives realize. But, McLuhan notes, Gutenberg’s printing press was the first media invention to make the world small.

garyyonek: In the 1960s, McLuhan already saw the internet on the horizon when the rest of the world was falling in love with broadcast television.

writingrafa: “Historians and archeologists will one day discover that the ads of our time are the richest, most faithful daily reflections any society ever made of its whole range of activities.” — Marshall McLuhan

kulturthemen: Douglas Coupland: „Marshall McLuhan – Eine Biografie“

philosophytweet: "We shape our tools and thereafter our tools shape us." - Marshall McLuhan

BrainPlacebo: Predicting Interactive Communication via the Internet | Marshall McLuhan Speaks Special Collection

historywelutz: The Prophet of Modern Communication who's work is among the great cornerstones of media theory, Marshall McLuhan, predicted the coming of ChatGPT in 1966:

valerio_eointel: In 1966, Marshall McLuhan predicted the emergence of digital technologies that would enable personalized communication on a global scale.

machinima_fest: What is the relationship between machinima and AI? A new article on Duels magazine provides an overview courtesy of T.L. Taylor, Marshall McLuhan, and Kate Crawford. (in Italian)

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URBe: Marshall McLuhan, 1966

frobnosticus: Why are there apparently no Marshall McLuhan books in audio format?

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FriendInUrHead: The eerie feeling you get when you inhabit the world Marshall McLuhan described in such a vivid sense than even the most ardent devotees of McLuhan appear to have a major disconnect between *acknowledging* the medium is the message and *living* the medium as the message.

AdmiredLeaders: “The best way to oppose something is to understand it, and then you know where to turn off the button” -Marshall McLuhan in 1966. Full access members to our content will know what Admired Leader behavior this echos.

tarantulae: "Are we an audience for computer art? The answer's not No; it's Yes. What we need is a computer that isn't labor-saving but which increases the work for us to do, that puns (this is [Marshall] McLuhan's idea) as well as Joyce revealing bridges (this is [Norman O.] Brown's idea)…

tarantulae: "Are we an audience for computer art? The answer's not No; it's Yes. What we need is a computer that isn't labor-saving but which increases the work for us to do, that puns (this is [Marshall] McLuhan's idea) as well as Joyce revealing bridges (this is [Norman O.] Brown's idea)…

onlyvanya: ‘I am an intellectual thug who has been slowly accumulating a private arsenal with every intention of using it. In a mindless age every insight takes on the character of a lethal weapon. Every man of good will is the enemy of society.’ — Marshall McLuhan

v_x: Marshall McLuhan predicts ChatGPT in 1966

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MScarince: How would you explain Marshall McLuhan’s contribution to philosophy to a beginner? I’ve heard him quoted quite frequently in the circles I orbit, but he never really “clicked” for me the way that other philosophers like Dietrich von Hildebrand have.

johnmalis150: ‘The medium is the message’ Marshall McLuhan (1911-1980) was a Canadian philosopher, professor, and communication theorist who is known for his influential work in the field of media theory. McLuhan's ideas about the impact of technology on culture and society have had a lasting…

AngrySalmond: Every time somebody brings up Orwell in a political discussion, I want to bring him out like Woody brings out Marshall McLuhan in Annie Hall

2RowFlow: Marshall McLuhan predicts ChatGPT in 1966

pranesh: Marshall McLuhan as the archetypal conservative: "I'm resolutely opposed to all innovation, all change…"

jimmygilmore: In 1977 Marshall McLuhan said this to Gov Brown “One of the things that happens at the speed of light is that people lose their goals in life. So what takes the place of goals and objectives? Well, role-playing is coming in very fast.” Chat GPT & the like is gonna make this worse

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McLinstitute: “The movie itself is the greatest of all forms of advertisement for consumer goods.” Marshall McLuhan ‘Understanding Media’ 1964

McLinstitute: “As automation takes hold, it becomes obvious that information is the crucial commodity, and that solid products are merely incidental to information movement.” Marshall McLuhan ‘Understanding Media’ 1964

jackal999_: "Only the small secrets need to be protected. The large ones are kept secret by public incredulity." - Marshall McLuhan

bnox: Marshall McLuhan's Vision of the Age of Personalized Information

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donaltc: Marshall McLuhan believed television reset society to a form of digital cave painting and signalled the end of linear language not just in writing but in our own minds. From this lens the US' dependence on media as dialogue explains why organizing is so difficult

RadicalLib: "I am resolutely opposed to all innovation, all change..." – Marshall McLuhan

GENIC0N: “World War III is a guerrilla information war with no division between military and civilian participation.” – Marshall McLuhan (1970)

coldhalo: Man the food-gatherer reappears incongruously as information-gatherer. In this role, electronic man is no less a nomad than his paleolithic ancestors. -Marshall McLuhan, Understanding Media

Iameatingsoon: I will eat domestic duck as I think about Marshall McLuhan.

nitiacatherine: She quotes Marshall Mcluhan: 'the medium is a message'

gravity7: Marshall McLuhan might have observed that social media were a return to oral culture, and fadeout of the print world dominant in last century. GPT then is an interesting recovery of our relationship to the written word.

krismeloche: And Pierre Poilievre is chomping at the bit using Marshall McLuhan methods & his support base hasn't even heard of the man.. Gatekeepers Freedom Blah Blah Blah.. The greatest Canadian comms war ever!

SlowwCo: “In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is a hallucinating idiot...for he sees what no one else does: things that, to everyone else, are not there.” — Marshall McLuhan

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bertowud: Anyone who tries to make a distinction between education and entertainment doesn't know the first thing about either. - Marshall McLuhan

RonaldLCollins: 57 years ago Marshall McLuhan predicted modern society, and his surprising view was technological change is bad. It's hard to argue against that.

moehash1: "Turn off the button." Marshall McLuhan

Sonderm: Amazing to come across this film clip of Marshall Mcluhan on an electronic medium like Twitter. He said this 56 years ago, and look where we are today.

McLinstitute: "Art as an anti-environment becomes more than ever a means of training perception and judgement. Art offered as a consumer commodity rather than as a means of training perception is as ludicrous and snobbish as always." Marshall McLuhan ‘Understanding Media’ 1966

bfcarlson: In 1966, media futurist Marshall McLuhan envisioned a form of digital research eerily similar to the customized queries now answered by AI. Then he makes a surprising admission about why he studies technological change—with a lesson I think many need to hear.

EphramOliver: Got assigned a Marshall McLuhan essay in one of my classes

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0xRink: "Resenting a technology will not halt its progress." - Marshall McLuhan

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McLinstitute: “A perpetual source of joy in ordinary experience is in the power of the mind to discern pattern and form amidst the utmost confusion of data.” Marshall McLuhan 1973 essay on Lewis Mumford

McLinstitute: “There is no kind of technology, from speech and clothes to satellites and computers, that does not constitute an environment of services and disservices. Speech transforms all perception. So does clothing.” Marshall McLuhan February 28, 1973

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