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Amusing Ourselves to Death
Neil Postman
Examines the ways in which television has transformed public discourse - - in politics, education, religion, science, and elsewhere - - into a form of entertainment that undermines...... read more
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The End of Education
Neil Postman
Among the arguments for further subversion by Postman, author of "Teaching as a Subversive Activity," are a call to end the pursuit of multiculturali- sm in favor of helping the young...... read more
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Technopoly
Neil Postman
In this witty, often terrifying work of cultural criticism, the author of Amusing Ourselves to Death chronicles our transformation into a Technopoly: a society that no longer merely...... read more
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How to Watch TV News
Neil Postman
An important guide to understanding what you're getting--and not getting--from TV news. Postman and Powers warn that anyone who relies exclusively on TV for a knowledge of the world...... read more
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Conscientious Objections
Neil Postman
In a series of feisty and ultimately hopeful essays, one of America's sharpest social critics casts a shrewd eye over contemporary culture to reveal the worst-and the best-of our habits...... read more
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Language in America
Neil Postman
Working from the premise that language is a key to human survival, these essays explore the ways in which this valuable tool is currently manipulated in various fields. read more
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