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Amusing Ourselves to Death
Language: en
Pages: 200
Authors: Neil Postman
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 1986 - Publisher: Vintage

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Examines the effects of television culture on how we conduct our public affairs and how "entertainment values" corrupt the way we think.
Amusing Ourselves to Death
Language: en
Pages: 250
Authors: Neil Postman
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-12-27 - Publisher: Penguin

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What happens when media and politics become forms of entertainment? As our world begins to look more and more like Orwell's 1984, Neil's Postman's essential gui
Neil Postman - Amusing and Informing Ourselves to Death
Language: en
Pages: 29
Authors: Julia Schubert
Categories: Foreign Language Study
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-11-23 - Publisher: GRIN Verlag

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Seminar paper from the year 2005 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Culture and Applied Geography, grade: 1, Martin Luther University (Ins
The End of Education
Language: en
Pages: 225
Authors: Neil Postman
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-06-01 - Publisher: Vintage

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In this comprehensive response to the education crisis, the author of Teaching as a Subversive Activity returns to the subject that established his reputation a
Building a Bridge to the 18th Century
Language: en
Pages: 225
Authors: Neil Postman
Categories: Social Science
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At a time when we are reexamining our values, reeling from the pace of change, witnessing the clash between good instincts and "pragmatism," dealing with the an