television Archives - gandeste.org https://gandeste.org/tag/television/ "(...) între ceea ce știi și ceea ce nu știi, este ceea ce presupui (...)" Fri, 26 Jun 2020 15:29:05 +0000 ro hourly 1 https://gandeste.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/cropped-104182978_1671835229636173_6557307592643905737_n-e1595719220399-1-32x32.jpg television Archives - gandeste.org https://gandeste.org/tag/television/ 32 32 The Idiot Box: How TV Is Turning Us All Into Zombies https://gandeste.org/politica/the-idiot-box-how-tv-is-turning-us-all-into-zombies/24355/ https://gandeste.org/politica/the-idiot-box-how-tv-is-turning-us-all-into-zombies/24355/#respond Sat, 13 Oct 2012 08:25:05 +0000 http://gandeste.org/?p=24355 Television re-wires your mind and alters your consciousness;  Studies find that children’s brains are not developing properly TV turns you into a zombie. While these words are more often than not used as a tiresome metaphor to highlight how much crap we are forced to endure on television today, they do in fact serve as […]

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]]> https://gandeste.org/politica/the-idiot-box-how-tv-is-turning-us-all-into-zombies/24355/feed/ 0 Unplug the Signal: The Truth Will Not Be Televised https://gandeste.org/politica/unplug-the-signal-the-truth-will-not-be-televised/9375/ https://gandeste.org/politica/unplug-the-signal-the-truth-will-not-be-televised/9375/#respond Thu, 25 Feb 2010 13:11:25 +0000 http://gandeste.org/?p=9375 A flow of information is constantly streaming from the television set; a bombardment of words and pictures.  The speed at which this information is communicated makes it easy for the signal to take control, switching the viewer’s brain to stand-by as information is absorbed without analysis or question. Today the television’s constant signal shapes the […]

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]]> https://gandeste.org/politica/unplug-the-signal-the-truth-will-not-be-televised/9375/feed/ 0 Global Consumerism and Human Cooling https://gandeste.org/politica/global-consumerism-and-human-cooling/8187/ https://gandeste.org/politica/global-consumerism-and-human-cooling/8187/#respond Fri, 18 Dec 2009 06:45:59 +0000 http://gandeste.org/?p=8187 Scholars of UFRJ, USP, UNICAMP, and Embrapa (Brazil) sent a warning: if the conditions of the current economic model continue, by the end of this century the Amazon will suffer a 40% loss of forest cover in the area south-southeast-east, which will turn into savannah. The Amazon River will reduce its flow up to 30%, […]

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]]> https://gandeste.org/politica/global-consumerism-and-human-cooling/8187/feed/ 0 Stimulus Bill: “Shady Deals Going on Behind Closed Doors” https://gandeste.org/politica/stimulus-bill-shady-deals-going-on-behind-closed-doors/619/ https://gandeste.org/politica/stimulus-bill-shady-deals-going-on-behind-closed-doors/619/#comments Fri, 13 Feb 2009 09:30:18 +0000 http://gandeste.org/?p=619 President Barack Obama has proclaimed his administration will be more open than the previous administration. However, his counterparts in the House and the Senate aren’t following suit. The Washington Post has reported that negotiations between House and Senate Democrats have resulted in a stimulus bill with a price tag of “about $789.5 billion.” This agreement […]

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