Category Archives: Works

McLuhan and Aristotle 5 (dualisms in 1944)

Bio statement from 1944

McLuhan and Kenner (the plotline of Dublin’s Joyce)

Chaos and confusion in 1948

McLuhan and Kenner (Dublin’s Joyce, chap 4)

Euclid and effect

Faculty of Interrelation in Toronto

Nous poietikos, agent intellect

Minotaur

Gutenberg Quincentenary 1940

James Tenney and Wolfgang Köhler

Going quantum

Pasteur

Hominization of the planet 2

Through the vanishing point with Nietzsche

Hominization of the planet 1

McLuhan’s communication problem

A whole new genus of sciences

McNamara’s band

McLuhan’s advice to Leary

Innis or Havelock?

3 types of space

Genitives, times and essential types

G.S. Brett

Mac to Lewis, 1944

WSCM 4: Tom Easterbrook

Buick ad 1947

Typhon/Minotaur/Dionysus parallels

McLuhan and Winters 2

Plenary consciousness 2

McLuhan and Hayakawa in Louisville 1954

Classroom without walls

NAEB grant for “understanding media”

Connubium of Being 3

Connubium of Being 2

Connubium of Being 1

Poetic vs Rhetorical Exegesis 2: a question of ontology

Tactility

Membrane

Optophone 1

Voegelin letters background

Global village in 1954

Medium in America and Cosmic Man

Jung on praeceptores mundi

Jung on the interior landscape

Dating key terms

The Beginnings of Gutenberg Galaxy 9

The Law of Media 1

The Beginnings of Gutenberg Galaxy 8

Media Log II

McLuhan to Skornia 1/25/59 (Cassirer)

McLuhan to Skornia 1/25/59

Birthpains of the new: “an arduous metamorphosis”

What is the basis of prediction?

Chemistry of the interior landscape 2

Und so weiter! (the gap)

From world to worlds

McLuhan on Burroughs

Defending the print medium in 1958

The Beginnings of Gutenberg Galaxy 7

The goal of science 6/25/59

Becker on NDEA Title VII funding

McNamee and Ong remember McLuhan

R.C. Williams’ Assessment of McLuhan

Marshall, Harry and Baudelaire

Defining the Understanding Media project

Richard Hughes on media and the senses

Chemistry of the interior landscape

McLuhan and Skornia 1957 and 1958

NAEB seminar December 1957

First contact with the NAEB

McLuhan on phenomenology in LOM

McKeon’s 1935 Trivium essay 2 (the trivial debate)

McKeon’s 1935 Trivium essay 1 (what is philosophy?)

Eisenstein 4 (1951)

Eisenstein 3 (Balázs)

Eisenstein 2 (Zavattini)

Bridges of spiritual and mental states

Culture Without Literacy

The Beginnings of Gutenberg Galaxy 6

The Beginnings of Gutenberg Galaxy 5

“Canadians” as McLuhan mirror

Bacon in McLuhan 8 (Induction = Metaphor)

Bacon in McLuhan 7 (Lewis 2)

Bacon in McLuhan 5 (‘Francis Bacon, Ancient or Modern?’)

Bacon in McLuhan 3 (Gutenberg Galaxy)

Bacon in McLuhan 2 (‘Bacon’s Patristic Inheritance’)

Bacon in McLuhan 1 (Nashe thesis)

The essential plurality of the forms of being

S.D. Neill on Innis and McLuhan

Bradbrook’s School of Night and the dynamics of experience

“Food for the mind is like food for the body”

Aesthetic Pattern (singular) in Keats’ Odes

Breakthrough insight at “the level of essence”

Communications Programme at UBC

The medium is the message in 1958

Irish Bull

Ransom to Tate and Guerry on McLuhan

Past the vanishing point

“Ancient quarrel” and its synonyms (1940’s)