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Johnson, Nicholas – ETC: A Review of General Semantics, 1974
Discusses, in general terms, how to survive in a hostile environment, how to work out a life for yourself when you're living in a highly urbanized, technological age in an institutionally-dominated society and culture. (TO)
Descriptors: Commercial Television, Mass Media, Publicize, Semantics

Johnson, Nicholas – ETC: A Review of General Semantics, 1973
Presents the observations of eight psychiatrists after watching an evening of commercial television. (RB)
Descriptors: Commercial Television, Communication (Thought Transfer), Content Analysis, Programing (Broadcast)
Johnson, Nicholas – 1971
In his remarks delivered at the Second National Symposium on Children and Television, Federal Communications Commissioner Nicholas Johnson charges that television is not adequately serving those 20 million Americans under the age of five. He scores the networks for the inane, if not actually harmful, nature of their programming and for the…
Descriptors: Broadcast Industry, Business Responsibility, Cartoons, Children
Johnson, Nicholas – 1972
The lives of Americans today are ruled by interlocking corporations. These corporations together present only one kind of life as viable: the consumer's life. Television is their main means of presenting this view. One cannot choose something he does not know about, and many Americans are not sufficiently informed of the alternatives to make an…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Beliefs, Consumer Economics, Culture Conflict