In contrast to McLuhan’s views on technology, ______ argued that television was the reason that there was a decline in the seriousness of public life by encouraging particular ways of thinking and speaking--undermining democracy.

A. Seth Whiteland
B. Benjamin Siegel
C. Tony Hunt
D. Neil Postman

D. Neil Postman

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What is the best way to avoid including dead art in your story?

A. Tell the subjects to act naturally. B. Make sure all photographs include actions and reactions. C. Pose the subjects together so that their faces are all clearly visible. D. Focus on giving readers a straightforward view of buildings or nature.

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