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5 Feet of Fury

Kathy Shaidle's blog. Est. 2000

Blogging ourselves back to life

April 4, 2008 By admin

“A case could be made that in the age of television, and especially since 1967, there has not been a news event of major transformative effect that has not been presented to the public without serious distortions. Some have been outright lies.

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“The blind, soporific, hypnotizing blandness of the television screen has begun to yield to the computer screen with its infinite array of connections and (most importantly) its keyboard. This new medium gives hope that the endemic diseases of coolness and trivialized amusement which contributed to Postman’s bleak outlook might find antidotes in the new millennium.”

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