Prose Before Bros

Amusing Ourselves to Death - Neil Postman


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The guys are discussing one of Kenny's selections. Neil Postman's "Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business." 

Links to things mentioned in this episode:

Christmas Crocs

Postman Quote Kenny read about Brave New World/1984

Marshall McLuhan - The medium is the message

Lincoln Douglas Debates

Study: Picking Winners on Looks

Nixon JFK Audio -vs- Video

Kansas journalist fired after viewers complained about her looks

Selling the News - Switchfoot 

OK Touché! Podcast

Books mentioned:

Animal Farm & 1984 - George Orwell

Brave New World - Aldous Huxley

Co Aytch - Private Sam Watkins

Grant - Ron Chernow

Digital Minimalism - Cal Newport

Deep Work - Cal Newport



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