Fordham University with Harley Parker and John Culkin
Marshall McLuhan
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May 25, 202628 September 1967Fordham University, NY
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A lecture argues that print, radio, and television reshape human perception and social organization, with TV favoring involvement, tribal identity, and simultaneity over detached visual literacy. McLuhan contrasts media effects on war, education, youth culture, and celebrity, warning that new technologies are transforming culture faster than institutions can adapt.
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