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  E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://uu.worldcat.org/oclc/13456186 Title: Amusing ourselves to death : public discourse in the age of show business Author: Neil Postman Publisher: New York : Penguin Books, 1986, ©1985. ISBN/ISSN: 0140094385 9780140094381 OCLC:13456186

  
  

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Amusing ourselves to death : public discourse in the age of show business

Author:	Neil Postman
Publisher:	New York : Penguin Books, 1986, ©1985.
Edition/Format:	Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	Examines the effects of television on American society, arguing that media messages, which were generally coherent, serious, and rational when in print, have become shriveled and absurd due to the medium of television.