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Neil Postman (March 8, 1931 – October 5, 2003) was an American author, educator, media theorist and cultural critic, who eschewed digital technology, including personal computers, mobile devices, and cruise control in cars, and was critical of uses of technology, such as personal computers in school. [1]
- Amusing Ourselves to Death
Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of...
- Technopoly
Technopoly: The Surrender of Culture to Technology is a book...
- Amusing Ourselves to Death
May 7, 2024 · television. Neil Postman (born March 8, 1931, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.—died October 5, 2003, Queens, New York) was an American educator, media theorist, and social critic who made contributions to the discipline of media studies, the critical analysis of technology, and the philosophy of education. He is best known for his social critique of ...
- Renzo Llorente
Oct 9, 2003 · Neil Postman, a prolific and influential social critic and educator best known for his warning that an era of mass communications is stunting the minds of children -- as well as adults -- died...
Originally published in 1985, Neil Postman’s groundbreaking polemic about the corrosive effects of television on our politics and public discourse has been hailed as a twenty-first-century book published in the twentieth century.
Oct 9, 2003 · October 9, 200312:00 AM ET. Heard on Morning Edition. Listen. Playlist. New York University professor Neil Postman dies at the age of 72. Postman, author of Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public...
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