Dumbing down : essays on the strip mining of American culture
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Dumbing down : essays on the strip mining of American culture
W.W. Norton, 1997, c1996
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"First published as a Norton paperback 1997"--T.p. verso
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With vigor, wit, learning, common sense, and urgency, twenty-three essayist-including John Simon, Cynthia Ozick, Phillip Lopate, George F. Kennan, Sven Birkerts, Joseph Epstein, and Brad Leithauser-examine aspects of our pan-cultural "dumbing down" and offer both diagnoses of and possible cures for this wasting disease.
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