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" And speech is a cool medium of low definition, because so little is given and so much has to be filled in by the listener. "
Bergman's Muses: Ćsthetic Versatility in Film, Theatre, Television and Radio - Page 5
by Egil Törnqvist - 2010 - 271 pages
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Literacy and Orality

David R. Olson, Nancy Torrance - Education - 1991 - 310 pages
...cartoon is 'low definition' [ie, cool] simply because very little visual information is provided. . . . And speech is a cool medium of low definition, because so little is given and so much has to be f1lled in by the listener. On the other hand, hot media do not leave so much to be filled in or completed...
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Watching Shakespeare on Television

Herbert R. Coursen - Performing Arts - 1993 - 212 pages
...audience. . . . And speech is a cool medium of low definition [ie, not well-filled with sensory data] because so little is given and so much has to be filled in by the listener" (McLuhan, pp. 22, 23). The difference is that Shakespeare's language demands a sensory response and...
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Essentials of Mass Communication Theory

Arthur Asa Berger - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1995 - 226 pages
...like radio from a cool one like the telephone, or a hot medium like the movie from a cool one like TV. A hot medium is one that extends one single sense...because so little is given and so much has to be filled TABLE 3.2 McLuhan on Hot and Cool Media in by the listener. On the other hand, hot media do not leave...
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Unthinking Modernity: Innis, McLuhan, and the Frankfurt School

Judith Stamps - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1995 - 232 pages
...single sense in 'high definition.' High definition is the state of being well filled with data ... speech is a cool medium of low definition, because...hand hot media do not leave so much to be filled in ... by the audience. Hot media are therefore low in participation, and cool media are high in participation."...
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Suicide in Canada

Antoon A. Leenaars, Susanne Wenckstern, Isaac Sakinofsky, Ron Dyck, Michael J. Kral, Roger Bland - Social Science - 1998 - 518 pages
...definition, because the ear is given a meager amount of information. Speech is also a cool medium ..., because so little is given and so much has to be filled in by the listener ... Cool media are high in participation or completion by the audience' (McLuhan, l964). cept of acceptance....
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Communication Theory: Media, Technology and Society

David Holmes - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2005 - 276 pages
...medium. Hot mediums include radio, movies, photographs. Cool mediums include the telephone and TV. A hot medium is one that extends one single sense...listener. On the other hand, hot media do not leave much to be filled in or completed by the audience. Hot media, are, therefore, low in participation,...
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