Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business
by Neil Postman
Neil Postman’s Amusing Ourselves to Death is a cultural critique of public discourse in the age of show business. It explores how entertainment-oriented communication can influence the presentation of ideas and the character of civic conversation, offering readers a thoughtful framework for examining media and society.
About This Book
Amusing Ourselves to Death examines public discourse in an age increasingly influenced by show business.
Neil Postman considers how the forms of communication people use can affect the ways ideas are presented, understood, and discussed.
The book connects media, culture, and civic life through a critical exploration of entertainment-oriented communication.
It offers a broad framework for thinking about the consequences of changing media environments.
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