McLuhan and Buddhism: How is the Medium Changing the Message?
Buddhist Geeks · Buddhist Geeks
July 25, 201526m 6sExplicit
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Show Notes
What is the message of Buddhism today? Self-improvement? A fulfilling life? An understanding of the mysteries of the human condition? How does McLuhan’s famous dictum “the medium is the message” apply now that people are connecting with Buddhism in radically different ways?
In this episode, taken from the Buddhist Geeks Conference in 2012, Ken McLeod explores how McLuhan’s famous dictum “the medium is the message” might apply to Buddhism.
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