Comparison of Steven Johnson's Everything Bad is Good for You and Thomas DeZengotita's Mediated

Steven Johnson 's Everything Bad is good for you, and Thomas DeZengotita' s Mediated proposes the idea of ​​increasing the density of existing choices in today 's culture. Each product and activity has countless decisions. From food to clothing and office supplies, screening has many choices. Both authors are investigating the theory and analysis that product and media consumers are becoming increasingly complex. Because the pop culture theme is mostly mediocre or unpleasant, people arguing for pop culture raise this argument that "everything is not good for you".

Reading in 2005 that "All bad things are good for you" is a little shocking - a book about nutrition in Steven Johnson's electronic culture. Today, TV programs are new novels, or something like someone says there is no time to read books. Cognitive scientist Markman, a professor of psychology at the University of Texas, points out that deer around Austin can work independently within several days of birth. In contrast, his own teenage son is still dependent on his support. Unlike most other animals, humans need more "programming" and learn primarily through language and stories. This allows human beings to go further, but it will take time. He admits that games and movies can accomplish this. "But you could not get psychology from that novel," he said. "You can see not only the surface but also the process of thought."

Bad is bad during the period. Steven Johnson's book "Everything is not good for you" is a media bomb in the present world situation, but convinced the reader that we are a smarter and deeper thinker due to social tension Try to make it. Johnson believes that IQ in the United States has risen steadily over the past 75 years, and this steady growth is due to mass culture. Whether to concentrate on TV or movies, concentrate for a long time