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Neil Postman

Neil Postman (March 8, 1931 – October 5, 2003) was an American author, educator, media theorist and cultural critic, who eschewed digital technology, including personal computers, mobile devices, and cruise control in cars, and was critical of uses of technology, such as personal computers in school. He is best known for twenty books regarding technology and education, including ''Teaching as a Subversive Activity'' (1970), ''The Disappearance of Childhood'' (1982), ''Amusing Ourselves to Death'' (1985), ''Conscientious Objections'' (1988), ''Technopoly: The Surrender of Culture to Technology'' (1992) and ''The End of Education: Redefining the Value of School'' (1995). Provided by Wikipedia