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“Again and again parents describe...the trancelike nature of their children's television watching. The child's facial expression is transformed. The jaw is relaxed and hangs open slightly; the tongue rests on the front teeth. The eyes have a glazed, vacuous look.”

Quote by Marie Winn

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Marie Winn
Marie Winn

Marie Winn is a versatile writer and editor active in the mid-20th century. Her works span across various fields, including children's literature, nature observation, and science communication. Winn is known for her unique perspective and profound insights into the psychology of children. more

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