Do you really want to know what I think of that thing? [TV set] … — Cited by Gordon, W.T. (1997), Marshall McLuhan: Escape Into Understanding. Toronto: Stoddart, p. 301. The attribution reads “Marshall McLuhan to Tom Langan, While Watching TV.

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Do you really want to know what I think of that thing? [TV set] If you want to save one shred of Hebrao-Greco-Roman-Medieval-Renaissance-Enlightenment-Modern-Western civilization, you'd better get an ax and smash all the sets.

Cited by Gordon, W.T. (1997), Marshall McLuhan: Escape Into Understanding. Toronto: Stoddart, p. 301. The attribution reads “Marshall McLuhan to Tom Langan, While Watching TV.

Quote #4005

Year: 1997

Chapter: McLuhan on McLuhan