Amusing Our Selves to Death

Title: Amusing Our Selves to Death
Category: Literature / Novels | Words: 662 | Pages: 2.8 (approximately 235 words/page)

Amusing Our Selves to Death

I have just read Postman's Amusing Ourselves to Death. Postman states that the age of typography has been replaced by the age of television. This has changed the way we look at the world and the way we think, which in turn has almost made us less intelligent. Postman speaks his opinions freely, and really gives the reader a new perspective on media, and the effect it has on society. To often we think nothing …showed first 75 words of 662 total…

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…showed last 75 words of 662 total…that have never been asked. It has helped me to see media in a new light. I will end with this verse. Let us seek those things that are above and have our mind fixed on Christ alone (Col 3:1). For if we do this, then media can play no role, and have no effect. The only problem is that it’s all around us. Fixing my mind on Jesus just makes it easier and easier.

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