Crazy Talk, Stupid Talk: How We Defeat Ourselves by the Way We Talk and What to Do About It
by Neil Postman
Neil Postman examines the ways language can work against us. Focusing on self-defeating patterns in everyday talk, this book considers how communication shapes thought and behavior—and how greater awareness may help readers change the way they speak, listen, and respond.
About This Book
Crazy Talk, Stupid Talk explores how language can influence thinking, behavior, and the ways people understand themselves and others.
Neil Postman focuses on forms of talk that may defeat or undermine the people using them.
The book also considers what can be done to recognize these patterns and communicate more effectively.
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