Neil Postman (March 8, 1931 – October 5, 2003) was an American author, educator, media theorist and cultural critic, who eschewed digital technology, including...
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book by educator Neil Postman. It has been translated into eight languages and sold some 200,000 copies worldwide. In 2005, Postman's son Andrew reissued...
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Technopoly: The Surrender of Culture to Technology is a book by Neil Postman published in 1992 that describes the development and characteristics of a...
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Media ecology (section Neil Postman)
Neil Postman in 1968. Ecology in this context refers to the environment in which the medium is used – what they are and how they affect society. Neil...
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is a concept coined by cultural critic Neil Postman in his work Amusing Ourselves to Death. In short, Postman meant to indicate the relationship between...
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The End of Education is a book by Neil Postman about public education in the United States. The use of the word "end" in the title has two meanings: primarily...
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to: Leo Postman (1918–2004), American psychologist Neil Postman (1931–2003), American author, media theorist and cultural critic Marc Postman American...
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those of Harold Innis, Marshall McLuhan, Walter Ong, Jack Goody, and Neil Postman, among others. Currently, medium theory occupies a marginal position...
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needed] Ancient Rome portal Amusing Ourselves to Death – 1985 book by Neil Postman Battle Royale – 2000 Japanese film by Kinji Fukasaku Brave New World –...
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in some respects to the Socratic method. The method was advocated by Neil Postman and Charles Weingartner in their book Teaching as a Subversive Activity...
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