The world of our direct experience continues to be dwarfed by the realm of media.

Today's celebrity system represents a potent form of secular mythology.

Television news can profoundly disconnect us from what's actually going on around us.

Contemporary advertising is very different from traditional forms.

Contemporary business is heavily, if inadvertently, into virtual reality.

Ultimately, many of today's movies deal with our feelings about work.

Politics has become as grounded in passive-engagement communications as the marketing of consumer products.

We've acquired an unhealthy belief that what's significant in the world equals what's in the media.