A dictionary of Marshall McLuhan’s quotations

Jung never tires of telling us that the environment of consciousness is the unconscious. The job of consciousness is to understand the environment and so to end environment [as subliminal action]…to subject it to total rational control.
“The Meaning of TV to Children” (1965), p 36
Year: 1965
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