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How the News Makes Us Dumb: The Death of Wisdom in an Information Society
C. John Sommerville
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| #1156413 in Books | 1999-03-17 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.25 x.50 x5.50l,.46 | File type: PDF | 155 pages||8 of 8 people found the following review helpful.| Less "news", more books, learn more.|By Dr. Don|Fast read. A book so well written, you absorb his insight quickly.
He lays out why many people try to be well informed but continue to make poor decisions. He says, "Consuming too much of the industrial product, "NEWS" affects your mind." In brief chapters he explains how and why. The news pretends to hold us toget||"One of the most winsomely wise pieces we have." (Richard John Neuhaus)
"Sommerville’s book . . . helps us to put the news in perspective. And if we aren’t caught up in all of the media babble, we might discover the beginning of wisdom."
We who live at the end of the twentieth century are better informed--and more quickly informed--than any people in history. So why do we also seem more confused, divided and foolish than ever before? Some pundits criticize the news media for political bias. Other analysts worry that up-to-the-minute news reports on radio and television oversimplify complex realities. Still more critics point out that today's reporters can't possibly be experts on the wide variety of sub...
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