Everything you need to understand or teach The Image by Daniel J. Boorstin.
The Image takes a bold look at the political, social, and psychological impacts of "pseudo-events", or those events that create a false sense of reality. Daniel Boorstin examines how these events originated in and have been shaped by the media as well as the specific cultural dynamics of America.
Boorstin asserts America's cultural expectations of the world including "what the world holds" and "our power to shape the world" underlies the...
The Image: A Guide to Pseudo-events in America Lesson Plans contain 125 pages of teaching material, including:
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