Second Nature Journal offers its deepest condolences to the McLuhan family for the loss of Eric McLuhan on May 18, 2018. In his passing, Second Nature Journal has also lost a key Editorial Board Member, and a dear friend, mentor, and inspiration. The obituary of the Toronto Star can be read here.
Media, Journalism, and Communication: A Student’s Guide
March 26, 2018 By
Dr. Read Mercer Schuchardt’s latest book, Media, Journalism, and Communication: A Student’s Guide, is available from Crossway and Amazon starting March 31.
Read Schuchardt’s 8 Theses on Christians and Twitter
March 21, 2018 By
Dr. Read Schuchardt outlines 8 principles to guide every Christian social media user’s relationship with Twitter.
Religious Climate
January 16, 2018 By
Bill Irwin and Read Schuchardt’s co-authored poem on climate change.
Tech Backlash Grows as Investors Press Apple to Act on Children’s Use
January 10, 2018 By
The New York Times contributes to the conversation of growing public concern for the unintended consequences of social media
How Podcasting Hurts Preaching
January 6, 2018 By
“Sermons belong in church, not our earbuds.” –Read Mercer Schuchardt for Christianity Today
The Most Important Thinker We Don’t Know
January 5, 2018 By
We knew about Neil Postman’s presentation at NewTech98, but we didn’t know about this one…
Let There Be Page Numbers- Podcast
October 3, 2017 By
One of the Printing Press’ oft overlooked side effects receives its well-deserved attention in this illuminating podcast on the advent of page numbers.
Marshall McLuhan- The Playboy Interview
September 29, 2017 By
The one good thing Playboy brought into the cultural conversation: the long-form interview
In Amish Country, The Future is Calling
September 18, 2017 By
“People are treating those phones like they are gods,” she said. “They’re bowing down to it at the table, bowing down to it when they’re walking. Here we say we don’t bow down to idols, and that’s getting dangerously close, I think.” — NY Times
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