With television, we vault ourselves into a continuous, incoherent present. — Neil Postman, Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business
With television, we vault ourselves into a continuous, incoherent present. — Neil Postman, Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business
With television, we vault ourselves into a continuous, incoherent present. — Neil Postman, Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business
With television, we vault ourselves into a continuous, incoherent present. — Neil Postman, Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business
With television, we vault ourselves into a continuous, incoherent present. — Neil Postman, Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business
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With television, we vault ourselves into a continuous, incoherent present.

— Neil Postman, Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business
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