从《娱乐至死》到《网络至死》:“新”媒体与大众生活时代

From Entertainment to Death to Network to Death:“New”Media and the Era of Public Life

《娱乐至死》和《网络至死》由于都是面对“新”媒体对大众生活冲击的思考,因此体现出诸多共通性。由于作者所处的时代以及身份立场的不同,两者在许多方面也存在着分野。更有意味的是,这两本书在中国大陆有着很大不同的际遇。面对“新”媒体的冲击,我们需要应时代之需,将其放置在合理位置上。在“新”媒体时代,精英知识分子应当如何恪守自己的“精英”立场,才是时代最需要的。

Entertainment to Death and Network to Death are facing the impact of“new”media on the era of public life,so they reflect many commonalities.Because of the authors’different times and positions,there are many differences.What is more,these two books have quite different encounters in Chinese mainland.Facing the impact of“new”media,we need to meet the needs of the times and put it in a reasonable position.In the era of“new”media,how the elite intellectuals abide by their“elite”position is what the times need most.