Category Archives: Friends

Innis and “the conditions of freedom of thought”

The bubble of life in Tolstoy, Nietzsche, Havelock and Innis

Vortex atoms in 19th century physics

Giedion on simultaneity

Giedion to Nef: “a young scholar of English literature”

Preface to Eric Havelock and the Toronto School

Innis, McLuhan and “the “power of metamorphosis”

The “magical” essence of communication

The Toronto school and 3 Plato books

I.A. Richards on Eric Havelock

Body percept 2

Theuth in Plato’s Philebus

Parry and Lord in McLuhan

The Journey of Aeneas through the Waste Land

Encountering Maritain in 1934

McLuhan and Father Gerald Phelan 1934-1936

Innis and McLuhan in 1936

Stamps on Havelock and McLuhan

Goody on Havelock, Innis and McLuhan

Theall on Innis, Havelock and McLuhan

The question of unity

McLuhan & Williams on discovering ‘auditory space’

Relativity in Space, Time & Architecture

Space, Time & Architecture and McLuhan

Ontology and epistemology

Analogy of proper proportionality

Giedion – an “Author’s Note”

Minkowski in Giedion

Different kinds of “acoustic space”

Einstein

Relativity in The Mechanical Bride

The mosaic in A Faculty of Interrelations

Schafer — The Tuning of the World

Sigfried Giedion — A Faculty of Interrelations

What is coherence?

Hayakawa — The Revision of Vision

Relativity and topology

“Deutsch’s interesting pamphlet on communication” 1

Jackson Knight on “the main question”

Coleridge’s Ancient Mariner and Poe’s Maelstrom

The Road to Xanadu

Golden on Innis and Havelock

Heyer on Innis and Havelock

Carey on Innis and Havelock

A “trick of analysis” in the Maelstrom

Innis to McLuhan February 26, 1951

Cleanth Brooks on the Maelstrom

Richards and Havelock before 1947

Havelock on the interpretation of all epochs

Innis on the pulp and paper industry 1937

Havelock on the ‘oral-literate equation’

Havelock’s ‘Professional Technique of the Sophists’, 1940

Babe on Havelock, Innis and McLuhan

Innis to McLuhan January 12, 1952

Sirluck on Innis, Owen and Havelock

Innis and Havelock – 1930 and beyond

Havelock to McLuhan, 1970, and its background

Havelock, Innis and Richards in 1947

McLuhan’s Topic #1 – “the law of writ”

Autobiography 1944-1946

The Beginnings of Gutenberg Galaxy 2 – Carothers

McLuhan and Plato 7 – “a poise between”

McLuhan and Plato 6 – Theuth

McLuhan to Innis 1951 (2)

McLuhan to Innis 1951 (1)

Why Science?

Oscar Hijuelos

The ‘Values Discussion Group’ of 1949