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Search - Empire of Illusion: The End of Literacy and the Triumph of Spectacle
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Empire of Illusion The End of Literacy and the Triumph of Spectacle Author: Pulitzer prize?winner Chris Hedges charts the dramatic and disturbing rise of a post-literate society that craves fantasy, ecstasy and illusion. — Chris Hedges argues that we now live in two societies: One, the minority, functions in a print-based, literate world, that can cope with complexity and can separate illusion from truth. The other, a gr... more »
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