{"id":8918,"date":"2026-04-19T10:14:23","date_gmt":"2026-04-19T15:14:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ic4ml.org\/?page_id=8918"},"modified":"2026-04-22T07:44:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T12:44:18","slug":"the-journal-of-media-literacy-a-mcluhan-mosaic-issue","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ic4ml.org\/pt-pt\/journal-of-media-literacy\/issues\/the-journal-of-media-literacy-a-mcluhan-mosaic-issue\/","title":{"rendered":"The Journal of Media Literacy – A McLuhan Mosaic Issue"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Bridging foundational thought to present urgency and relevance<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Editorial Team Letters<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Are We Living the McLuhan Myth or Reality?<\/a><\/h2>
Belinha De Abreu<\/a><\/div>
What would McLuhan think of us now? That is the question that I have been wrestling with since the inception of this issue. <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/article>
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Bridging Past and Present to Build a Better Future<\/a><\/h2>
Karen Ambrosh<\/a><\/div>
This issue reflects the mission of the International Council for Media Literacy\u2014to bridge academia to action.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/article>
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Marshall McLuhan knew what we were. And what we were in for.<\/a><\/h2>
Neil Andersen<\/a>, <\/span>Carol Arcus<\/a><\/div>
We live in the media environment that Marshall McLuhan described 60 years ago, but intensified by algorithmic systems and generative AI.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/article>
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Being an AI in a Marshall McLuhan World<\/a><\/h2>
Neil Andersen<\/a><\/div>
McLuhan foresaw a reality where media would not be conduits of human ideas but living ecologies that reconfigure perception and possibility.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n
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1. Foundations & Intellectual Lineage (Deep grounding)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

McLuhan\u2019s roots – From 20th-century anxieties to present urgency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Cherow O\u2019Leary: \u201cThe metaphysics of Marshall Mcluhan: Technology, Ethics and Human purpose.\u201d<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

McLuhan\u2019s intellectual and spiritual roots (including Ellul) reveal how media reshape perception, culture, and ethics\u2014and why human responsibility matters in the age of AI.<\/p>\n\n\n\n