“Amusing Ourselves to Death” is part of Neil Postman’s series of books criticizing the contemporary media. The book suggests that we are unknowingly living in a metaphorical world created by the media, which is redefining the way we live. The Washington Post described the book as a scathing indictment by Postman, and praised the book as being talented, powerful and significant. As one of Postman’s most important and representative works, ‘Amusing Ourselves to Death’ has been translated into multiple languages and published in over 50 countries.