Writing provides a way to transmit messages accurately into the future, but it also has the side-effect of increasing social cohesion by homogenizing and stabilizing a ruling class, as well as by distinguishing one society from another. The medium of writing, according to the late Marshall McLuhan, has a greater effect simply by just being… Continue reading The Medium of Writing and Dunbar’s Number
Thoughts & Musings from James McNiven
Old Professor by the Sea 