TY  - BOOK
AU  - De Zengotita,Thomas
TI  - Mediated: how the media shapes your world and the way you live in it 
SN  - 1582343578 (hbk.) :
AV  - P94 .D393 2005
PY  - 2005///
CY  - New York
PB  - Bloomsbury
KW  - Mass media
KW  - Influence
N1  - Introduction: Method acting -- Learning to love the blob -- The cult of the child -- Twilight of the heroes in a teenage world -- Identity politics -- Busy, busy -- The fate of nature -- Conclusion: Jedermensch ein Ubermensch -- Coda: Terror
N2  - A contributing editor at Harper's Magazine, De Zengotita (New York U.) offers a fast-paced, conversational analysis of ways that modern media shapes every aspect of our lives. He considers childhood, teenagers, heroes, identity politics, time, nature, and technology. The book is not indexed. Annotation #169;2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com) Distributed by Syndetic Solutions, Inc
ER  -