...the decline of the age of typography and the ascendency of the age of television. This change-over has dramatically and irreversibly shifted the content and meaning of public discourse, since two media so vastly different cannot accommodate the same ideas. As the influence of print wanes, the content of politics, religion, education, and anything else that comprises public business must change and be recast in terms that are most suitable to television. (p8)
Wednesday, March 03, 2010
Postman: the changeover
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