Canadian educator, philosopher, and scholar (1911–1980)
Marshall McLuhan was a Canadian educator and philosopher (1911–1980) who studied how communication technologies shape human culture and society. His work matters because he fundamentally changed how people think about media and its influence on our perception of the world.
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Marshall McLuhan was born on July 21, 1911 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada as Herbert Marshall McLuhan. He was an actor and writer, known for Annie Hall (1977), Intercut (1980) and The Third Walker (1978). He was married to Corinne Lewis. He died on December 31, 1980 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
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Marshall McLuhan CC (born Herbert Marshall McLuhan July 21, 1911, died December 31, 1980) was a Canadian educator, philosopher, and scholar. A professor of English literature, a literary critic, and communications theorist, McLuhan's work is viewed as one of the cornerstones of the study of media ecology. McLuhan is well-known for coining the expressions "the medium is the message" and the "global village". Perhaps the most celebrated English teacher of the twentieth century <a href="https://ww
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