false 39569696 166775 74034 014303653X 9780143036531 226 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-60x80.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/74034.Amusing_Ourselves_to_Death_Public_Discourse_in_the_Age_of_Show_Business 4.10 1181 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 controlof our media, so that they can serve our highest goals.]]> 41963 3.98 2645 465 1985 3 0 false Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Sun Dec 07 21:34:34 -0800 2008 Tue Jan 27 12:23:40 -0800 2009