People of a television culture need plain language both aurally and visually, and will even go so far as to require it in some circumstances by law. The Gettysburg Address would probably have been largely incomprehensible to a 1985 audience.


Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business (ed. Penguin, 2005) - ISBN: 9781101042625

Neil Postman Quotes

People of a television culture need plain language both aurally and visually, and will even go so far as to require it in some circumstances by law....

People of a television culture need plain language both aurally and visually, and will even go so far as to require it in some circumstances by law....

People of a television culture need plain language both aurally and visually, and will even go so far as to require it in some circumstances by law....

People of a television culture need plain language both aurally and visually, and will even go so far as to require it in some circumstances by law....