In 2005, scholars gathered from around the country for a conference at Saint Louis University to honour the memory of Walter J. Ong, S.J., whose intellectual work had a major…

Walter J. Ong explores the effects on consciousness of the word as it moves through oral to written to print and electronic culture.

What accounts for the continued popularity of the macho image, the fanaticism of sports enthusiasts, the perennial appeal of Don Quixote’s ineffectual struggles? Walter J. Ong addresses these and related…

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Language in all its modes-oral, written, print, electronic-claims the central role in Walter J. Ong’s acclaimed speculations on human culture. After his death, his archives were found to contain unpublished…