{"id":38034,"date":"2019-08-28T14:22:20","date_gmt":"2019-08-28T14:22:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/?p=38034"},"modified":"2019-08-28T14:22:27","modified_gmt":"2019-08-28T14:22:27","slug":"social-studies-marshall-mcluhan-the-medium-is-the-message","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/social-studies-marshall-mcluhan-the-medium-is-the-message\/","title":{"rendered":"Social studies: Marshall McLuhan: &#8220;The Medium is the Message&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2>Self-tutoring about culture: the tutor opines about a quote he heard as a child.<\/h2>\n<p>I read &#8220;The Medium is the Message&#8221; in a textbook in middle school. For decades I had no interpretation of it. Eventually my sister gave me a T-shirt from a McLuhan symposium. Yet, meaning of &#8220;The Medium is the Message&#8221; escaped me.<\/p>\n<p>\nWhat I think it means now? People look at the person or institution giving the message and decide what they expect from that source. That&#8217;s what they hear when the source starts communicating.\n<\/p>\n<p>Source:<\/p><p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca\/en\/article\/herbert-marshall-mcluhan\">thecanadianencylcopedia.ca<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/individual.utoronto.ca\/markfederman\/article_mediumisthemessage.htm\">individual.utoronto.ca<\/a><\/p>\nJack of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\">Oracle Tutoring by Jack and Diane,<\/a> Campbell River, BC.\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Self-tutoring about culture: the tutor opines about a quote he heard as a child. I read &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/social-studies-marshall-mcluhan-the-medium-is-the-message\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Social studies: Marshall McLuhan: &#8220;The Medium is the Message&#8221;<\/span> Read more \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38034","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-social-studies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38034","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38034"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38034\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38036,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38034\/revisions\/38036"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38034"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38034"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38034"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}