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The Public Mind with Bill Moyers: Consuming Images - Region 0

Description: "Consuming Images" looks at a society inundated with visual images. Ever since the pioneers of public relations and advertising spoke about the "engineering of consent," social critics have analyzed its effects. For some, it reveals pure manipulation - the appropriation of language and meaning, the trivialization of life and thought. For others, it is the dawning of a new era - when the printed word is dead and art and commerce are now joined in ever more sophisticated ways. For social observers like Stuart Ewen and Neil Postman, who are interviewed in the program, these mass-produced images are created to se ... (more)
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