Amusing ourselves to death

public discourse in the age of show business

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Neil Postman: Amusing ourselves to death (1985, Penguin Books)

184 pages

English language

Published 1985 by Penguin Books.

ISBN:
978-0-14-009438-1
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Amusing Ourselves to Death is a prophetic look at what happens when politics, journalism, education, and even religion become subject to the demands of entertainment. It is also a blueprint for regaining control of our media, so that they can serve our highest goals.

15 editions

Subjects

  • Mass media -- Influence