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... fact , or sense - data . This is rather combined with knowledge , individual and social experience , and wrought into a pattern of reality . A tool of irrational or subliminal communication is however the seeming fact ; a form of ...
... fact , or sense - data . This is rather combined with knowledge , individual and social experience , and wrought into a pattern of reality . A tool of irrational or subliminal communication is however the seeming fact ; a form of ...
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... fact does not mean that the fact is understood , or put into an illuminating context of the forces behind it . Thus a TV shot of a war going on does not show what is in the mind of the President , or the State Department , or the ...
... fact does not mean that the fact is understood , or put into an illuminating context of the forces behind it . Thus a TV shot of a war going on does not show what is in the mind of the President , or the State Department , or the ...
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... fact ; a hunk of reality wiped clean of all context and thrust up against the senses , with the appeal : " Can you disbelieve the testimony of your own ears , eyes and bodies ? " But McLuhan , as we have seen , evades the term ...
... fact ; a hunk of reality wiped clean of all context and thrust up against the senses , with the appeal : " Can you disbelieve the testimony of your own ears , eyes and bodies ? " But McLuhan , as we have seen , evades the term ...
Contents
The Revolution in Media and a Revolutionary Kind of Book | 7 |
McLuhanese History vs Real History | 15 |
The Mythical War of the Senses | 31 |
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