The Morphological Politics of the “Book”

As netizens, we have internalized Marshall McLuhan’s insight that “the medium is the message”: if somebody comes up with a new medium, we immediately jump on the bandwagon and reduce our thinking to 130-character-aphorisms-with-a-tinyurl-attached. Of course, cultural critics are lamenting … Continue reading →

08. June 2009 by Philipp
Categories: Blog | Tags: aufschreibesysteme, discursive silence, friedrich kittler, mcluhan, media realism, medium is the message | Comments Off on The Morphological Politics of the “Book”