"Optical Media" by Friedrich Kittler. A challenging slow-going read but with large elucidating concepts. I consider Kittler a more serious, more rigorous McLuhan. For example he makes clear the connection between war and media, something McLuhan completely missed.
"Optical Media" by Friedrich Kittler. A challenging slow-going read but with large elucidating concepts. I consider Kittler a more serious, more rigorous McLuhan. For example he makes clear the connection between war and media, something McLuhan completely missed.