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Neil Postman and Technology - Coggle Diagram
Neil Postman and Technology
Postmans view on technology:
Its a great thing
It has a big influence on our lifes
The more present it is in our life, the more it changes the way we think
It changes the way we understand the world
Could sometimes overshadow important things (critical thinking, to appreciate the world)
A balance between the technological and the real world is important
Social Media and Mass Media:
Have a powerful grip on our lives
Great for connecting with people and sharing information
influencing our thoughts, opinions and behaviors
can shape our perceptions, our thoughts, our opinion, values and interactions
Sometimes you don‘t know whats real and whats not
High potential for misinformation
Fahrenheit 451 and dystopian literature:
Is about the dangers of a society consumed by superficial entertainment, and a lack of critical thinking
Bradbury wants to safe freedom in Society
Knowledge is very important (critical thinking)
Books like that are very important
They encourage you to think about your own reality
Individuality and freedom of speech is important