Tim Bouma on Nostr: Reading Marshall McLuhan - floored by the insight that the invention of the phonetic ...
Reading Marshall McLuhan - floored by the insight that the invention of the phonetic alphabet was the cultural and technological steamroller for Western Civilization- flattening everything in its way, amplified by the wheel, papyrus, and eventually, electricity.
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