http://www.4thercrd.com/JarkTheSaint/20080203_oh-bloggersphere-youtube-university-skytrain-manufacture-of-consent-foot-in-your-mouth-newspapers-make-way-to-blogs/ Hyper-current News, Previews, and Urgent Thought on Vancouver and the World Fri, 21 Nov 2008 23:07:31 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.1 http://www.4thercrd.com/JarkTheSaint/20080203_oh-bloggersphere-youtube-university-skytrain-manufacture-of-consent-foot-in-your-mouth-newspapers-make-way-to-blogs/#comment-76 Kamal Arora Sun, 03 Feb 2008 17:49:07 +0000 http://www.4thercrd.com/JarkTheSaint/20080203_oh-bloggersphere-youtube-university-skytrain-manufacture-of-consent-foot-in-your-mouth-newspapers-make-way-to-blogs/#comment-76 I suppose this means that the future of ink on our fingers will eventually come to an end. I wonder though, if in the present the internet can really be a "mass media" due to the digital divide and still-limited access in certain parts of the world. Of course, there are also a whole range of issues when you compare the two media. What does a newspaper enhance and the internet make obsolete, and vice versa? I wonder what Marshall McLuhan would say. xo I suppose this means that the future of ink on our fingers will eventually come to an end. I wonder though, if in the present the internet can really be a “mass media” due to the digital divide and still-limited access in certain parts of the world. Of course, there are also a whole range of issues when you compare the two media. What does a newspaper enhance and the internet make obsolete, and vice versa? I wonder what Marshall McLuhan would say. xo

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