Showing posts with label McLuhan. Show all posts
Showing posts with label McLuhan. Show all posts

Friday, September 2, 2011

Internet & Books Share Same Critics 3

The pencil was attacked as a device that would ruin the writing of students when it was first introduced.  Just how important is the "smell" of books?

Thursday, September 1, 2011

Internet & Books Share Same Critics 2

We continue with the common criticisms leveled at the Internet's proliferation in our society, life and schools.

Wednesday, August 31, 2011

Internet & Books Share Same Critics 1

The Internet - is it the enemy of community ties? Is it spreading inaccurate knowledge? Does it encourage vulgarization of taste?  Does it cause information overload?

Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Marshall McLuhan: End of the Book as We Know It...

Marshall McLuhan, Nick Denton from Gawker







The book has seen its heyday. Even text's role is changing. What will that mean to those who still like to read? What will it mean to those who don't?  The book replaced by the vook??

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