The "tragic flaw" is not a detail of characterization, a mere "fly in the ointment", but a structural feature of ordinary consciousness.


From Cliché to Archetype (1970)

Marshall McLuhan Quotes

The tragic flaw is not a detail of characterization, a mere fly in the ointment, but a structural feature of ordinary consciousness.

The tragic flaw is not a detail of characterization, a mere fly in the ointment, but a structural feature of ordinary consciousness.

The tragic flaw is not a detail of characterization, a mere fly in the ointment, but a structural feature of ordinary consciousness.

The tragic flaw is not a detail of characterization, a mere fly in the ointment, but a structural feature of ordinary consciousness.