This podcast discusses the work of media theorist Neil Postman, focusing on his critiques of television and technology's impact on society. The hosts and two guests explore Postman's concepts, such as the shift from typographic to televised culture and the information-action ratio, illustrating how media shapes political discourse and public understanding. Postman's seven questions for evaluating new technologies are presented, prompting reflection on the potential consequences of technological advancements, particularly AI. The discussion highlights the need for critical engagement with technology, emphasizing the importance of considering unintended consequences and designing technologies that align with societal values. Ultimately, the podcast encourages listeners to adopt a more conscious and critical approach to technology adoption.