Posts Filed Under: “Marshall McLuhan”

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Historicist: Ringing in the Centennial Year

How Toronto said goodbye to 1966, hello to 1967.

By Jamie Bradburn Dec. 31st, 12:00 pm

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Historicist: How We Can Make Toronto More Pleasant, 1971-Style

Suggestions from prominent Torontonians on improving the city, many of which remain relevant.

By Jamie Bradburn Sep. 27th, 12:00 pm

Historicist: Explorations at the Vanguard of Communications Studies

The short-lived but influential magazine overseen by Edmund Carpenter and Marshall McLuhan.

By Kevin Plummer May. 3rd, 12:00 pm

Urban Planner: November 10, 2011

In today's Urban Planner: A play about a former prime minister digs into Canadian history, the DEW Line Festival comes to a close with a concert for change, and an improv show brings music and comedy together on the Danforth.

By Kyle Bachan Nov. 10th, 7:00 am

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Weekend Planner: November 5–6, 2011

In this Weekend Planner: bust a chord with a weekend-long guitar festival; see a theatre show in Toronto's famous schoolhouse; check out a Mexican event with food, music, and dance; see a Marshall McLuhan–inspired exhibition on media communication; the Nujazz festival returns with some soulful sounds; take a nature walk while it's still warm; and check out some improv theatre mixed with real life stories.

By Kyle Bachan Nov. 4th, 6:00 pm

Urban Planner: November 3, 2011

In today's Urban Planner: attend an art exhibition that uses marble from a downtown skyscraper, a group of artists explore the effect of technology on society, celebrate the release of Juno-nominated Treasa Levasseur's latest CD, and get your geek on for a talk on dark-matter science.

By Kyle Bachan Nov. 3rd, 7:00 am

IFOA 2011: Clay Shirky on the Information Age

By Kelli Korducki Oct. 24th, 4:19 pm

100 Years Later: The McLuhan Program That Could

By Carly Conway Jul. 21st, 2:15 pm

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Historicist: Marshall McLuhan, Urban Activist

By Kevin Plummer Jun. 4th, 12:00 pm

At CONTACT 2011, McLuhan is the Message

By Carly Maga May. 13th, 12:30 pm

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Streeter Knows Nothing Of His Work

By Jonathan Goldsbie Apr. 9th, 2:30 pm