Best Of: How TV, Twitter and TikTok Remade Our Politics

441.934 - 468.737 Sean Illing

I mean, I think that's the point that Sesame Street is trying to make, right? And so it's maybe easier to understand it by contrasting it with like the printed word, which I think Postman was probably a little bit romantic about, but... He argues that print has these pretty clear biases because of the nature of the medium. It's slower, it's more deliberative, more demanding, it's linear.