Trifles, Light as Air
In the vast northern expanse of Canada, a cultural phenomenon has taken root that some hail as moral progress and others decry as orthodoxy run amok. “Woke” culture—originally a call from African-American vernacular to stay alert to injustice—has evolved in the Canadian context into a comprehensive worldview. It prioritizes identity-based equity, the dismantling of perceived systemic oppressions, and the centering… Read More
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In the realm of media theory, few phrases have resonated as profoundly as “The medium is the message.” Coined by the Canadian philosopher and media theorist Marshall McLuhan (1911-1980), this concept posits that the form or channel through which information is conveyed—the medium—exerts a far greater influence on society and human perception than the content itself.