for every proactive there is a retro-active. in this case, the book could be complete BS considering what one guys said, but on the other hand there could be another book out there that agrees. doesnt matter, again i had another cultural phenomenon to back up my arguement, the internet! now, lets see you pull out something that disagrees with that fact that 50 years ago television had the same impact on our lives as the internet does today. i am making it easy this time, i even gave you a specific subject to with which to find a basis for your argument. now go and do your research, because i know you will find something, but you'd be a hypocrit to say it.