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Amusing Ourselves to Death by
Neil Postman
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Audio Cassette
In this eloquently persuasive book, Neil Postman examines the deep and broad effects of television culture on the manner in which we conduct our public affairs and how “entertainment values” have corrupted even the way we think.
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Conscientious Objections by
Neil Postman
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Audio Cassette
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 of discourse, tendencies in education, and obsessions with technological novelty.
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The Disappearance of Childhood by
Neil Postman
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Audio Cassette
From the vogue for very young models to the explosion in the juvenile crime rate, childhood in America today is in precipitous decline.
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How to Watch TV News by
Neil Postman
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Audio Cassette
Neil Postman, an author and academic, and Steve Powers, a television journalist, reveal the difference between what TV news says it is presenting and what it actually delivers, entertainment fodder versus genuine news.
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Science and Technology by
Neil Postman
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Digital Download
Technology has a powerful capacity to affect the way we perceive the world and how it works. The authors...
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Technopoly by
Neil Postman
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Audio Cassette | Digital Download
Neil Postman offers historical and social arguments to support his theory that the U.S. is in danger...
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