wyszukanych pozycji: 8
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Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business
ISBN: 9780143036531 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. 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 guide to the modern media is more relevant than ever. "It's unlikely that Trump has ever read Amusing Ourselves to Death, but his ascent would not have surprised Postman." -CNN 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....
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 Pos...
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70,69 |
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Technopoly: The Surrender of Culture to Technology
ISBN: 9780679745402 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. 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.
In this witty, often terrifying work of cultural criticism, the author of Amusing Ourselves to Death chronicles our transformation into a Technopoly: ...
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70,69 |
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Amusing Ourselves to Death
ISBN: 9780413404404 / Angielski / Miękka / 1987 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. 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
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 ...
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56,09 |
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Conscientious Objections: Stirring Up Trouble about Language, Technology and Education
ISBN: 9780679734215 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. 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.
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 t...
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Teaching as a Subversive Activity: A No-Holds-Barred Assault on Outdated Teaching Methods-With Dramatic and Practical Proposals on How Education Can B
ISBN: 9780385290098 / Angielski / Miękka / 1971 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A no-holds-barred assault on outdated teaching methods--with dramatic and practical proposals on how education can be made relevant to today's world.
A no-holds-barred assault on outdated teaching methods--with dramatic and practical proposals on how education can be made relevant to today's world.
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66,76 |
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The Disappearance of Childhood
ISBN: 9780679751663 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. From the vogue for nubile models to the explosion in the juvenile crime rate, this modern classic of social history and media traces the precipitous decline of childhood in America today and the corresponding threat to the notion of adulthood.
Deftly marshaling a vast array of historical and demographic research, Neil Postman, author of Technopoly, suggests that childhood is a relatively recent invention, which came into being as the new medium of print imposed divisions between children and adults. But now these divisions are eroding under the barrage of television, which turns... From the vogue for nubile models to the explosion in the juvenile crime rate, this modern classic of social history and media traces the precipitous d...
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Divertirse hasta morir: El discurso público en la era del show business
ISBN: 9788479480462 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 2012 / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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How to Watch TV News
ISBN: 9780143113775 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A scathing and prescient look at television news?now updated for the new tech-savvy generation
Television news: genuine information or entertainment fodder? Fifteen years ago, Neil Postman, a pioneer in media education and author of the bestselling Amusing Ourselves to Death, and Steve Powers, an award-winning broadcast journalist, concluded that anyone who relies exclusively on their television for accurate world news is making a big mistake. A cash cow laden with money from advertisers, so-called news shows glut viewers with celebrity coverage at the cost of things they... A scathing and prescient look at television news?now updated for the new tech-savvy generation
Television news: genuine information or ent... |
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