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Guest Author: Bill Powers / “Internet and Society” class@BHSEC Queens (Spring 2015)
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The Man Ahead of his Time: Marshal McLuhan
The Man Ahead of his Time: Marshal McLuhan
William Powers devotes an entire chapter of his book, Hamlet’s Blackberry to the late Canadian philosopher Marshal McLuhan. Powers states…
Daniel Hristodorov
Apr 2, 2015
Shakespeare on the Beauty of Old Tools
Shakespeare on the Beauty of Old Tools
In chapter 8 of Hamlet’s BlackBerry we see what the author of this passage William Powers and one of the Greatest writers in history have…
Fallou Ndiaye
Mar 31, 2015
Inventing Your Life
Inventing Your Life
A founding father, leading author, printer, political theorist, politician, postmaster, scientist, inventor, civic activist, statesman, and…
Michellica Victoria Seecharran
Mar 31, 2015
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hamlet’s Blackberry Chapter 9
hamlet’s Blackberry Chapter 9
After reading chapter nine, Inventing your life Ben Franklin on Positive Rituals, written by William Powers the reader can notice that Ben…
Jubayeth Mian
Mar 31, 2015
Thoreau on Making the Home a Refuge (Ch. 10)
When I think of home, I think of a place where my television and computer are waiting for me in my room. Home is a place where we can feel…
Brandon Zheng
Mar 30, 2015
The Spa of the Mind: Seneca on Inner Space
The Spa of the Mind: Seneca on Inner Space
In a world full of people who are constantly connected to their surrounding environments, it’s “essential to step away on a regular basis…
Ava R
Mar 30, 2015
Attraction towards the Old
Attraction towards the Old
Our youth seems to have progressed passed the use of old technologies because they don’t have any recollection of their existence…
OGMotive
Mar 30, 2015
Response to “McLuhan: A Cooler Self”
Response to “McLuhan: A Cooler Self”
“We inhabit a reality shaped fundamentally by our tools. Thus the medium is the message, far more than the content it carries.” — William…
Bonnie Bell
Mar 30, 2015
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