McLuhan Sandbox

Marshall McLuhan sampled, critiqued, used, and abused

“Another nail into the coffin lid”

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Kenneth Tynan, profile of Johnny Carson in the New Yorker, Feb 1978

Written by s woods

May 22, 2013 at 9:58 am

Posted in Television

“I used to have a confidence…”

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- Norman Mailer, letter to Diana Trilling, 1966

Written by s woods

May 22, 2013 at 9:31 am

Posted in Norman Mailer

Cultural Annihilation

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mm-wit

William Irwin Thompson, Coming Into Being: Artifacts and Texts in the Evolution of Consciousness

Written by s woods

May 21, 2013 at 1:25 pm

Posted in Bomb, Books, Religion

Art For Um @50 – part one

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“New York Art World Grapples With McLuhan 32 Years After Canadian Media Guru’s Death. Details at 11.”

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Written by s woods

May 17, 2013 at 10:40 pm

Posted in Art, Print

Hot & Cold

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dobbs

Written by s woods

April 30, 2013 at 9:50 pm

Posted in Bob

And don’t think that television sets will run all day…

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tv-fatigue

Billboard editorial, May 20, 1944

Written by s woods

April 30, 2013 at 8:47 am

Posted in Television

Tuning the World, a “Top Priority”

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mm-schafer

R. Murray Schafer, The Tuning of the World (The Soundscape) (1977)

Written by s woods

April 18, 2013 at 12:14 pm

Posted in Books

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