He mentions "the recent program Roots," first aired 1977, so this is very late McLuhan. It would be helpful if you gave information about this lecture, rather than general information about McLuhan that it is easy to get elsewhere.
The language of the times. Political correctness was still a few decades away when this was recorded. Don't dismiss everything he says because of a linguistic anachronism :)
He mentions "the recent program Roots," first aired 1977, so this is very late McLuhan. It would be helpful if you gave information about this lecture, rather than general information about McLuhan that it is easy to get elsewhere.
MrAnachronic 9 months ago
Tribal people WHHHHHHAAAAAT !?!?!? He did NOT!!!!
nambypamby34 1 year ago
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The language of the times. Political correctness was still a few decades away when this was recorded. Don't dismiss everything he says because of a linguistic anachronism :)
diptherio 1 year ago
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haupper 1 year ago
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hadje22 1 year ago