Marshall McLuhan and Virtuality (Postmodern Encounters)
ISBN: 1840461845 ISBN13: 9781840461848

Marshall McLuhan and Virtuality (Postmodern Encounters)
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Marshall Mcluhan's prophetic insights in the 1960s foreshadowed the post-modern conflagration of message and meaning which became the dominant concern of social theorists and media intellectuals throughout the 1990s. while many saw the rise and rise of technology as alienating people from people, and lubricating the infiltration of the corporate message
into the personal sphere, Mcluhan had dared to be optimistic, forecasting the rise of the global village which, through media such as the Internet, is now of virtual communities underline what Mcluhan predicted, and the philosophical questions that become apparent make a reassessment of his work more timely than ever.
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The existence now of virtual communities underlines what McLuhan predicted, and the philosophical questions that become apparent make a reassessment of his work rather timely. This text attempts to do this by discussing Marshall McLuhan and the subject of virtuality .
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