“McLuhan’s probes stimulated others to ponder whether specific media environments were beneficial or destructive for those immersed within them. Neil Postman founded the Media Ecology Program at New York University with this question in mind. But, unlike McLuhan, Postman believes that the primary task of media ecology is to make moral judgments about media environments. [...]
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Firstlook on McLuhan and Postman
Posted in McLuhan, Media Ecology, Postman on March 12, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
McLuhan on tools
Posted in McLuhan, Quotes on March 12, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
“We shape our tools and they in turn shape us.”
