Marshall McLuhan Speaks
Pointed out by Cube Inada.
Transformation theory of communication
Oh, oh! This is interesting:
From the visual to the electric age
These are all outstanding; it's been years since I paid any attention to Marshall McLuhan, but that's worked in my favour as the ideas are similtaneously old and new and give me a feeling of peering into either end of a telescope in turn.
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he has been on my mind since i first set foot (?) into second life. the new medium that contains the old content...until...i keep looking for the new content and now and then see glimpses of it.
I hadn't read/listened to him for decades; although his name is the first to float up whenever such things are broached for me, I think my education is too spotty to've resulted in much more than that.
New content - I think the new content is a new vocabulary that is across a wider swathe than just SL, and we are already so familiar with it that it doesn't stand out.
New content - I think the new content is a new vocabulary that is across a wider swathe than just SL, and we are already so familiar with it that it doesn't stand out.
i'm thinking more of - a movie contains the old content of a play until the possibilities of movie are fully recognized...a play just is story telling until the possibilities of a play are realized by a breakthrough creative person.
electric guitars just played old guitar style until maybe hendrix broke through.
NPIRL is how virtual worlds find their content that is not inherited.
electric guitars just played old guitar style until maybe hendrix broke through.
NPIRL is how virtual worlds find their content that is not inherited.
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