De-lurking briefly to post a link I hope and believe the group may find useful.<div><br></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; border-collapse: collapse; ">Thought some of you might enjoy this little project a few friends of mine have been working on. With the help and blessing of Stephanie McLuhan, one of Marshall's daugh<span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); ">ters, we've helped put together this curated <a href="http://www.marshallmcluhanspeaks.com/" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(119, 153, 187); ">online video archive</a> of select interviews with the man himself - part of a celebration around what would have been his 100th birthday later this year. </span></span></div>
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<span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); ">The site is organized into short clips in which Marshall McLuhan explains what he really meant by such resonant aphorisms as "<a href="http://www.marshallmcluhanspeaks.com/?video=SAY_003" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(119, 153, 187); ">the global village</a>", "<a href="http://www.marshallmcluhanspeaks.com/?video=SAY_005" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(119, 153, 187); ">the medium is the message</a>", and such. There's also a rather special intro piece from Tom </span>Wolfe, which is interesting in its own right, IMHO.</div>
<div><br></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; font-family: arial; font-size: small; ">Good for challenging misquotations and settling McLuhan-based arguments.</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; font-family: arial; font-size: small; "><br>
</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; font-family: arial; font-size: small; ">We now return you to your regularly scheduled lurkage,</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; font-family: arial; font-size: small; "><br>
</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; font-family: arial; font-size: small; ">/m</span></div></span></div></span><div><div><br>Michael O'Connor Clarke<br><a href="http://michaelocc.com" target="_blank">http://michaelocc.com</a><br>
+1.416.893.4941</div><div>@michaelocc<br></div><br>
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