{"id":3677,"date":"2011-07-21T08:52:48","date_gmt":"2011-07-21T12:52:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/?p=3677"},"modified":"2011-07-21T08:54:20","modified_gmt":"2011-07-21T12:54:20","slug":"happy-100th-birthday-marshall-mcluhan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/2011\/07\/21\/happy-100th-birthday-marshall-mcluhan\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy 100th Birthday, Marshall McLuhan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/files\/2011\/01\/mcluhan1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"469\" height=\"325\" \/>Check out The Big Ideas podcast over at The Guardian UK today for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/commentisfree\/audio\/2011\/jul\/20\/big-ideas-podcast-medium-message?CMP=twt_gu\" target=\"_blank\">a quick discussion of his work<\/a>. The CBC has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/story\/2011\/07\/20\/f-marshall-mcluhan-hundred-years.html?ref=rss\" target=\"_blank\">a very good article<\/a>. Also, check out some Cyborgology posts on McLuhan, including <a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/2010\/11\/16\/marshall-mcluhan-playboy-interview-circa-1969\/\" target=\"_blank\">his 1969 Playboy interview<\/a>, Sheppard Fairey&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/2011\/05\/15\/shepard-fairey-and-mcluhans-the-medium-is-the-massage\/\" target=\"_blank\">redesign of<em>The Medium is the Message<\/em><\/a> and perhaps most interesting is <a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/2011\/02\/03\/mcluhan-speaks\/\" target=\"_blank\">a website cataloging McLuhan&#8217;s video appearances<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>How relevant is McLuhan today? In which disciplines? How about outside of academia?<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/obeygiant.com\/images\/2011\/05\/97815842307001.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"289\" height=\"486\" \/><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Check out The Big Ideas podcast over at The Guardian UK today for a quick discussion of his work. The CBC has a very good article. Also, check out some Cyborgology posts on McLuhan, including his 1969 Playboy interview, Sheppard Fairey&#8217;s redesign ofThe Medium is the Message and perhaps most interesting is a website cataloging [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":559,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[425,10055],"tags":[12091,9952,4326,129,10361,66],"class_list":["post-3677","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-links","category-meta-cyborgology","tag-birthday","tag-cyborgology-2","tag-mcluhan","tag-media","tag-medium-is-the-message","tag-theory"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3677","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/559"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3677"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3677\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3679,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3677\/revisions\/3679"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3677"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3677"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3677"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}