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Q: Why do you think that there is this amazing
response to McLuhan in the ’90s?
A: People who have been exposed to McLuhan
originally have come to realize that digital
technology is making his prophecy of a global
village come true in a sense that he had never
really predicted, but which is even more valid than
he could have ever guessed at the time. You see
signs around you of this shrinking planet, and of
people connecting with each other and the
tribalism and the immediacy of media, and the
influence of media, and so I think people are going
back to the original source of the analysis and