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PaulLev

@paullev.bsky.social

author 20bks: media/politics, scifi novels; prof Fordham U; podcaster;singer-songwriter; I had sign that said a neat desk is sign of a sick mind, but I lost it

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PaulLev@paullev.bsky.social · last wk.

Marshall McLuhan wrote 11 letters to me in the late 1970s — they’re published here for the first time. @andrey4mir.bsky.social and I discuss! (They’re the third part of the extensive interview Andrey has been conducting with me since the summer.) www.andreymir.com/p/eleven-unp...

Eleven unpublished McLuhan letters to Paul Levinson, with commentary by the recipient

In his 1977–78 letters to Levinson, Marshall McLuhan discusses media effects and the tetrad

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Andrey Mir@andrey4mir.bsky.social · last yr.

New book: “The Digital Reversal. Thread-saga of Media Evolution.” “The future of the book is the blurb,” said McLuhan. The future arrives - this book is written in tweets, 1,295 of them. In thread-chapters, they describe what media evolution does to us. www.amazon.com/dp/B0FHK51WFB

The Digital Reversal. Thread-saga of Media Evolution

The Digital Reversal. Thread-saga of Media Evolution - Kindle edition by Mir, Andrey. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading The Digital Reversal. Thread-saga of Media Evolution.

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Rob Bignell, Editor/Author@inventingreality.bsky.social · 3w ago

A special thanks to Nancy Christie for having me as a guest on her excellent podcast “Living the Writing Life,” where I talk about protecting yourself against book marketing scams. #bookmarketingscam #writingcommunity #author #writing #amwriting #writer #booksky livingthewritinglife.podbean....

In Conversation With … Rob Bignell, author and editor | Living The Writing Life Podcast with Nancy Christie

Rob Bignell is the owner and chief editor of Inventing Reality Editing Service, which meets the editing and proofreading needs of writers both new and published. Several of his short stories in the literary and science fiction genres have been published, and he is the author of the literary novel Windmill, the nonfiction Storytelling 101 Quick Reads, 7 Minutes a Day…, Best Sights to See, Hikes with Tykes, Headin’ to the Cabin, and Hittin’ the Trail guidebooks, a poetry collection and several children’s books. His latest book is Protecting Yourself against Book Marketing Scams. For more than two decades, he worked as an award-winning journalist, with half of those years as an editor. He spent another seven years as an English teacher and community college journalism instructor. He holds a master’s degree in English and a bachelor’s in journalism and English. For more about Rob, visit his website, check out his blog, and listen to his podcast. You can also follow him on Bluesky, Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, Pinterest, Threads and X/Twitter. In today’s conversation, we’ll be talking about avoiding scam artists in the publishing world.

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PaulLev@paullev.bsky.social · 4w ago

audio podcast of my interview with Paul Kaplan about his book of poetry for people of all ages, The Thingy That's Stringy paullev.libsyn.com/paul-levinso...

Light On Light Through: Paul Levinson interviews Paul Kaplan about The Thingy Stringy

Welcome to Light On Light Through episode 422, in which I interview Paul Kaplan about his book of poetry for people of all ages, The Thingy That's Stringy.  Relevant links: get The Thingy That's...

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PaulLev@paullev.bsky.social · last mo.

And here's Part II of Andrey Mir's interview with me about Neil Postman (I was student) and Marshall McLuhan (I wrote two books about him, and organized a conference on his Tetrad). www.andreymir.com/p/the-tedium...

“The tedium is the message,” a night call from McLuhan about Nixon, and the Tetrad Conference

Interview with Paul Levinson about Neil Postman and Marshall McLuhan—Part II. (With the previously unpublished program of the Tetrad Conference, 1978.)

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PaulLev@paullev.bsky.social · last mo.

2nd part of Andrey Mir's interview w/ me about Neil Postman and Marshall McLuhan www.andreymir.com/p/the-tedium... I learned even more from this 2nd part than 1st part + this 2nd part has recipe for Tina Vozick's pot roast dinner for Marshall and Eric, the night before the Tetrad Conference!

“The tedium is the message,” a night call from McLuhan about Nixon, and the Tetrad Conference

Interview with Paul Levinson about Neil Postman and Marshall McLuhan—Part II. (With the previously unpublished program of the Tetrad Conference, 1978.)

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PaulLev@paullev.bsky.social · last mo.

RIP Dr. Howard Margolin. I was on his Destinies: The Voice of Science Fiction show on WUSB Radio many times. Every time was a unique pleasure & treasure. Here's the last time - Howard invited me to do a dramatic reading w/ him from my latest novel in Dec 2024 paullev.libsyn.com/dramatic-rea...

Light On Light Through: Dramatic Reading from 2nd Chapter of It's Real Life: An Alternate History of The Beatles

Welcome to Light On Light Through, Episode 405: Howard Margolin invited me to join him on his Destinies: The Voice of Science Fiction show (on WUSB Radio) in a dramatic reading from the second ch...

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