Media is not the answer

In a recent talk, Peter Block starts his suggestions for community transformation with “stop watching the news.” It is, he observes, packaged ideology that makes nothing clear. We need to stop paying attention to any media that keeps us in our place as spectators and consumers. He suggests an hour of bowling would be a far more effective social structure to create community because it’s so boring, people have nothing to do but interact.

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  1. Jack Ricchuito shares Block | Brewed Fresh Daily
    December 22nd, 2007 17:51
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