Neil Postman

Neil Postman was an American educator and cultural critic who studied the impact of technology and media on society. He is best known for exploring how television and other media shape our thinking, communication, and values. Postman argued that new technologies often prioritize entertainment over meaningful content, which can influence public discourse and education. His work encourages critical reflection on how media influence our perceptions and behavior, advocating for media literacy and mindful engagement with technology to preserve human criticality and societal well-being.