Amusing Ourselves to Death
Neil Postman
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at 250 WPM3h 34m
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Amusing Ourselves to Death
Published
2015
Publisher
Zhong xin chu ban she
Pages
214
ISBN-13
9787508648286
ISBN-10
7508648285
Description
Amusing Ourselves to Death is a prophetic look at what happens when politics, journalism, education, and even religion become subject to the demands of entertainment. It is also a blueprint for regaining control of our media, so that they can serve our highest goals.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Amusing Ourselves to Death?
This edition of Amusing Ourselves to Death has approximately 214 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read Amusing Ourselves to Death?
For most readers, Amusing Ourselves to Death typically takes between 4h 28m and 2h 58m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 53,500 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 3h 34m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 8 days • Estimated word count: 53,500 words
Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.
What is the word count of Amusing Ourselves to Death?
The estimated word count for Amusing Ourselves to Death is approximately 53,500 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of Amusing Ourselves to Death?
Amusing Ourselves to Death was written by Neil Postman, Neil Postman.
When was Amusing Ourselves to Death published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 2015. The original work may have been published on a different date.