Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business
Book by Neil Postman
Originally published: 1985
Author: Neil Postman
Genres: Non-fiction and Television criticism
Dewey Decimal: 302.2/34
ISBN: 0670804541
Pages: 184
Subject: Media ecology
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“Amusing Ourselves to Death” addresses the progression of typography to television and how these mediums have influenced our media, politics, and news intake.
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In this eloquent and persuasive book, Neil Postman examines the deep and broad effects of television culture on the manner in which we conduct our public ...
I am saying we are losing our sense of what it means to be well informed. Ignorance is always correctable. But what shall we do if we take ignorance to be ...
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Amusing Ourselves to Death is a prophetic look at what happens when politics, journalism, education, and even religion become subject to the demands of ...
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With ever devolving nature of humanity and indulgences in selfishness, materialism and unGodliness, this book highlights what is wrong with the society today.
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Neither do our minds or our bodies or, more to the point of this book, our bodies politic. Our conversations about nature and about ourselves are conducted in ...
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