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one goes back to McLuhan, to see how he looked
at television, then we’ll be prepared to try look at
the information superhighway, the Internet.
Also, the effects of television—although there
hasn’t seemed to be a radical change—I think they
have been building up. We’ve become more and
more aware that the broadcast media has totally
taken over, it has reshaped everything. Since
Reagan, since Clinton, there’s no pretense
anymore that anything other than television is the
be all and end all of politics. Not just in the fact
that they get on television, but television shapes
our habits in how we look at politicians, as