Dialectics Deep Dive (pt. 3b): Marshall McLuhan & the Medium-as-Message
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Is There a Need to Get Your Perspectives on This?
Spinoza: I think there is a move away from classical cable television amongst younger people. There's like this sense of putting the TV on in the background and often, you know, putting it onto a 24 hour cable news network is very sort of sufficient for that being background noise. But you're picking up these chunks and these snippets and you are being affected emotionally, even though oftentimes you're not conscious of that's happening. Spinoza: No matter what we say, what people are going to be left with is that image because it's so visceral.
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