Massaging The Medium Seven Pechakuchas

A Series Of Poetic Probes And Philosophical Musings Based On 7 Pechakucha Presentations, And Featuring 140 Original Collage Illustrations, Massaging The Medium Features Famed Poet Adeena Karasick At Her Best: Incisive, Insightful, Ironic, Illuminating, And Always Devoted To Play And Humorous Juxtapositions As She Surveys Our Current Semantic And Media Environments. The Topics She Takes Up Include The Language And Literature, Symbols And Meaning, Media And Technology, Mysticism And Spirituality, Communication And Communion, Telephone And Theatre, And General Semantics And Media Ecology. In The Alternate Universe Where Roland Barthes Was A Tiktok Star And Marshall Mcluhan An Influencer Cloned With A Generation Of Super-whiz Critical-wise-cracking Kids To Produce Super-hip Trend-smart Media Brand Collage-critique They Might Have Ap- Proached The Extra-orbital Velocity Of Adeena Karasicks High-powered Cultural Insights.