Every artist makes breakthroughs as soon as he meets a difficulty…. Soul City and the rise of black power is a social and political breakdown that reveals the character and processes of color TV as well as the black population.
“Preliminary Observations on Breakdown as Breakthrough”, in Explorations 24, March, 1969, p 83
Year: 1969
Chapter:
Breakdown as Breakthrough
Compiled by William Kuhns
© 2026, The Estate of Marshall McLuhan
© 2026, The Estate of Marshall McLuhan