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The Technology Prophet: Mind-blowing Insight and Media Theories with Marshall McLuhan

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The Effects of Technology on Writing

Writing represents a high degree of specializing of our powers. Compared to a pre literate Societies there is a considerable Concentration on one faculty when you develop a skill like scripting. The effects of a rearranging ones experience Organizing ones experience by these new extensions of our powers are quite unexpected. It created almost overnight it created what we call a nationalism What in fact a factor effect was a public the Or older manuscript forms were not sufficiently powerful Instruments of technology to create Publix In the sense that print was able to do unified homogeneous reading publics Everything that we prize in our western world in matters of individualism separatism and of unique point of view a private judgment all those factors are

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