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3140 days ago
Seems like you've read 'Amusing ourselves to death' by Neil Postman:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amusing_Ourselves_to_Death
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HlessClaudesman
3140 days ago
Just read that last week. Postman's critique of TV and media largly holds up. He would be glad about the iminent demise of TV, but apalled by what its successor technologies are doing to a still largely uncritical populace.
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