Postman's Argument Analysis

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In the article Postman’s strengthens his argument by not only speaking his mind on what he believes but by also providing proof why he sides with Huxley. He says that, “As nowhere else in the world, Americans have moved far and fast in bringing to a close the age of the slow-moving printed word, and have granted to television sovereignty over all of their institutions. By ushering in the age of television, America has given the world the clearest available glimpse of the Huxleyan future, 2000.” He doesn’t just agree with what Huxley said he gives proof that because of these electronics like the TV we have started veering towards the future that Huxley said where nobody would even want to read books. I would again have to say that his viewpoints

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