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Technopoly

The Surrender of Culture to Technology
Summary:

The book critiques the dominance of technology in society, arguing that it undermines human values, traditions, and social institutions. It explores the consequences of living in a culture where technology is idolized and dictates the direction of our civilization, often at the expense of critical thinking and meaningful discourse.

Key points:

1. Technopoly's societal power: Postman describes "Technopoly" as a society where technology is seen as a god-like problem solver and cultural dictator.

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