Four Arguments for the Elimination of Television
Book by Jerry Mander
Originally published: 1978
Author: Jerry Mander
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Mander successfully argued that television is subtly destructive to human beings and is not capable of reform any more than a gun could be modified to grow ...
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Mander's four arguments in the book to eliminate television are that telecommunication removes the sense of reality from people, television promotes capitalism ...
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A total departure from previous writing about television, this book is the first ever to advocate that the medium is not reformable.
Argument 1 – TV conditions us to accept someone else's authority. Artificial environments deprive us of a direct knowledge of nature. Our knowledge is limited ...
Four Arguments For The Elimination of Television, Jerry Mander, 1978
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Brutal and heavy-handed means of confining awareness, experience and behavior may actually be a thing of the past. In many ways, television makes the military ...
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The idea that all technologies are "neutral," benign instruments that can be used well or badly, is thrown open to profound doubt. Speaking of TV reform is, in ...
Nov 14, 2020 · One argument for television is that it allows us to experience more than we could without it. A child in Nebraska can watch a performance of an ...
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The idea that all technologies are "neutral," benign instruments that can be used well or badly, is thrown open to profound doubt. Speaking of TV reform is, in ...
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Aug 13, 2013 · The idea that all technologies are "neutral," benign instruments that can be used well or badly, is thrown open to profound doubt. Speaking of ...