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Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business
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Neil Postman
A brilliant powerful and important book....This is a brutal indictment Postman has laid down and, so far as I can see, an irrefutable one. --Jonathan Yardley, Washington Post Book World
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Technopoly: The Surrender of Culture to Technology
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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 uses technology as a support system but instead is shaped by it--with radical consequences for the meanings of politics, art, education, intelligence, and truth.
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End of Education: Redefining the Value of School
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Among the arguments for further subversion by Postman, author of "Teaching as a Subversive Activity," are a call to end the pursuit of multiculturalism in favor of helping the young to "transcend individual identity by finding inspiration in a story of humanity," a plea for schools to engage students in the care of their own school facilities and ...
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Disappearance of Childhood
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Neil Postman describes the threats to childhood in America today, and what this disappearance means. The concept of childhood is a relatively recent invention in history of humanity; the author predicts that the mass media may be spelling its demise.
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Teaching as a Subversive Activity
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How to Watch TV News
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Neil Postman, Steve Powers
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 is making a serious mistake and suggest ways to intelligently evaluate TV news shows.
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Teaching as a Subversive Activity
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Building a Bridge to the 18th Century: How the Past Can Improve Our Future
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In this analysis, a social critic examines the scientific and intellectual climate of the 18th century, and suggests that readers guide themselves into the 21st century by applying the wisdom of the past.
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Conscientious Objections: Stirring Up Trouble about Language, Technology and Education
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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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Conscientious Objections
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Teaching as a Conserving Activity
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Amusing Ourselves to Death
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Soft Revolution
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Linguistics: a revolution in teaching
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The school book; for people who want to know what all the hollering is about
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Crazy Talk, Stupid Talk: How We Defeat Ourselves by the Way We Talk and What to Do about It
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The soft revolution; a student handbook for turning schools around
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Teaching as a Conser
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In this extraordinarily lucid, witty and persuasive book, Dr. Neil Postman proposes putting our schools in the vanguard to fight the dangerous cultural bombardment of children by the media. Postman is the co-author of Teaching as a Subversive Activity.
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Television and the teaching of English
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Teaching as a Subver
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Crazy Talk, Stupid Talk
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Language in America: A Report on Our Deteriorating Semantic Environment
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Language in America
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Building a Bridge to the Eighteenth Century: How the Past Can Improve Our Future
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How to recognize a good school
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