Category Archives: Medium

McLuhan and Aristotle 4 (Thomas’ synthesis between Plato and Aristotle)

Malinowski’s “new science” of culture (part 2)

Contesting twofolds in Egypt and Greece

McLuhan’s contributions

Dobbs: McLuhan on how much truth you got

Euclid and effect

McLuhan and Plato 14: “nothing exists in itself”

Gutenberg Quincentenary 1940

The kinetic sense

Quantum considerations

Wheeler and McLuhan

Ear-view mirror

Archimedes

A whole new genus of sciences

McLuhan’s advice to Leary

Ian Hacking and the Toronto School of Communication

Innis or Havelock?

3 types of space

Genitives, times and essential types

Escape from the cul-de-sac

McLuhan and Plato 8½ – Gigantomachia in the Symposium

McLuhan ABC ad on “friendly teamness”

Havelock in 1940

Wright on matter and spirit in 1917

Havelock in db of classical scholars

McLuhan and Winters 1

Classroom TV (1956)

Connubium of Being 1

Membrane

Illusion and Reality

Innis multiplying Hugo (PEMS 6)

Hugo on Gutenberg in 1831: the second tower of Babel

‘The Later Innis’ and quantum mechanics

McLuhan reads Innis (PEMS 1)

Easterbrook on Innis and McLuhan in 1960

McLuhan on media science in 1958

McLuhan & Peterson: competing fundamental myths 1

Taking flight

Jung on “the energetics of the life process”

Dating key terms

Wheel and Axle

The Law of Media 2

McLuhan’s “flush-profile” review of Frye

Comments on Elder’s comments on Barilli

McLuhan at the crossroads

Ignatov on Maritain on Bergson 2

Ignatov on Maritain on Bergson 1

McLuhan to Skornia 6/7/59: “We can’t assume that we understand media already!”

The medium is the message in 1958

Media definition

Innis and Havelock – 1930 and beyond