Resources on Marshall McLuhan

Wikipedia: Marshall McLuhan

Marshall McLuhan "official site"

The Marshall McLuhan Center on Global Communications

McLuhan on delicious -/mprove

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Bibliography

[via major studio 2]

• Explorations, with Edmund Carpenter (1950s)
• The Mechanical Bride: Folklore of Industrial Man (1951) – gingko
• The Gutenberg Galaxy (1962) – amazon.de
• Understanding Media (1964) – amazon.de, gingko
• The Medium is the Message – amazon.de
• The Medium is the Massage: An Inventory of Effects (1967) – gingko
• War and Peace in the Global Village (1968) – gingko
• From Cliché to Archetype (1970)

comprehansive bibliography at marshallmcluhan.com

Audio

The Medium is the Massage. Columbia Records, 1968 (LP side 1, side 2) [via]

• still on wayback machine: side 1, side 2
• or McLuhan Galaxy LP68

Marshall McLuhan on the Dick Cavett Show in December 1970 (mp3) /wayback machine: mp3

Marshall McLuhan appeared on the Dick Cavett Show in December of 1970 along with Truman Capote and Chicago Bears running back, Gayle Sayers. Both Capote and Sayers participated in the discussion with McLuhan.

This recording was made on reel-to-reel audio tape in 1970 and directly transferred to computer in 2005. Unfortunately, the exact date of the show was not noted, except that the show did take place before Christmas.

All commercials and breaks were removed from McLuhan's appearance. [via]

Speaking Freely hosted by Edwin Newman features Marshall McLuhan 4 Jan 1971, Public Broadcasting/N.E.T. (mp3) /wayback machine: mp3

"Where would you look for the message in an electric light?" Spend nearly an hour with University of Toronto professor of English, Marshall McLuhan, as he discusses electronic technology, transportation, and communications. Also probing the issues of acoustic and personal space, McLuhan expresses his thoughts about print media and where it's headed. Author of several books including The Medium is the Message, Canadian-born McLuhan was also director of the Center for Culture and Technology at the University of Toronto. Originally aired on PBS-TV, 4 January, 1971 at 8:00 p.m. (Philadelphia, PA area), McLuhan appeared on "Speaking Freely," hosted by NBC's Edwin Newman. [via]

Theatre of the Visual Arts 1971 – Marshall McLuhan, W.A. Auden, Buckminister Fuller & Jack MacGowran (32')

Marshall McLuhan 1966: Media, Art, Culture and Global Village (44')

Soundcloud

• Marshall Mcluhan discusses the "new" radio (1970) 3:54
• Marshall McLuhan, what are you doin'? 51:47 radio documentary
• Marshall McLuhan- Interview, Jun 1 1966 (VOA 'Perspective') By Eric Goldman Of Princeton U 31:21
• MML Remix 23'

Video

• Marshall McLuhan in Woody Allans Annie Hall
• McLuhan’s Wake (CAN 2002, 94') by Kevin McMahon
• Marshall McLuhan: the global village. CBC Digital Archive
• McLuhan predicts 'world connectivity'. CBC Digital Archive
• Marshall McLuhan decries poor grammar among 1940s youth. CBC Digital Archive
• A pop philosopher. CBC Digital Archive
• Norman Mailer and Marshall McLuhan Debating 1968 (27')
• This is Marshall McLuhan: The Medium is the Message, NBC 1967 (51')
• John Lennon & Yoko Ono meet MML in 1969 at his office in Toronto

People & Community

Derrick De Kerckhove

McLuhan Program, U of Toronto – Text, Context and Hypertext, three conditions of language, three conditions of mind – The Architecture of Intelligence. – Hybrid Symposium at Ars Electronica 2005 – on Internet Pathologies (2009)

Mark Federman

What is the Meaning of The Medium is the Message? What is the (Next) Message? (blog)

McLuhan Centre

at U of Toronto

Presentations

• Stephen Downes: The Meaning is the Message, 2007 /slideshare
• Jaqueline Willigeroth: Auswirkungen neuer Medien, 2013 /prezi

à propos

• To the Best of Our Knowledge: Marshall McLuhan at 100, 52' by Jan Fleming
• Channeling McLuhan. The Wired Interview with the magazine's patron saint. By Gary Wolf
• Co-Evolution of Humans and Tools, mprove at reboot 11, 2009

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