A dictionary of Marshall McLuhan’s quotations

It may well be that The Exorcist and “horror” films in general, represent some kind of attempt at catharsis or relief from the cumulative effects of technology in our lives. People who are saturated with the electric service environments may well feel “obsessed” or invaded by evil influences which are acting as vampires in their lives…
“English Literature as Control Tower in Communication” (1974), p 6
Year: 1974
Compiled by William Kuhns
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