Description
The author discusses the impact that television has on society and how it can be used as a propaganda tool. He also discusses the idea of "seeing and believing," in which television can influence our beliefs by providing us with images and stories that we can relate to.
Television has a powerful impact on our beliefs and can be used as a propaganda tool. Philo examines these issues by inviting groups of viewers to write their own news programmes, based on pictures from the 1984-5 miner's strike.