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Neil Postman has 77 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

• A definition is the start of an argument, not the end of one.
• A book is an attempt to make through permanent and to contribute to the great conversation conducted by authors of the past.…
• I do not mean to imply that television news deliberately aims to deprive Americans of a coherent, contextual understanding of their world.…
• Children enter school as question marks and leave as periods.
• Embedded in every technology there is a powerful idea, sometimes two or three powerful ideas. Like language itself, a technology predisposes us…
• People in distress will sometimes prefer a problem that is familiar to a solution that is not.
• As a culture moves from orality to writing to printing to televising, its ideas of truth move with it.
• The effects of technology are always unpredictable. But they are not always inevitable.

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