McLUHAN: In North America, we conquered nature.
FORSDALE: Did we?
McLUHAN: We did. We broke it, smashed it to pieces. Now we’re trying to put it back together again. We conquered nature, and it is no longer just an enemy, but a problem. It is now a broken enemy, like the Red Man. It’s in flight. It’s broken, and we’re now using new technology to support the old nature. We’re now propping up nature in North America…