McLuhan and Buddhism: How is the Medium Changing the Message?
Buddhist Geeks
English - July 25, 2015 21:43 - 26 minutes - 23.9 MB - ★★★★ - 389 ratingsBuddhism Religion & Spirituality tibetan buddhism mindfulness vipassana technology vajrayana zen buddhism society meditation Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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What is the message of Buddhism today? Self-improvement? A fulfilling life? An understanding of the mysteries of the human condition? How does McLuhan’s famous dictum “the medium is the message” apply now that people are connecting with Buddhism in radically different ways?
In this episode, taken from the Buddhist Geeks Conference in 2012, Ken McLeod explores how McLuhan’s famous dictum “the medium is the message” might apply to Buddhism.
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