Amusing Ourselves To Death

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Amusing ourselves to death

While after focusing on the epistemological differences between the two media (Television and print media) agued by the Neil Postman, It is observed that this is clear to say that television is entertaining and is something banal. This is hardly a threat to our culture not even worth writing a book about it. The problem is not that television gives us entertainment material and themes but it presents all matters as entertainment which is itself a different matter. To explain it in another way, television is completely an entertainment (Fox, 21).

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