Thou Shalt Have No Prerequisites

Postman explains three “thou shalt” and the one that stood out to me the most was the first one. “Thou shalt have no prerequisites”. I disagree, but also agree to some of what it is saying. I understand that in TV shows you are supposed to write each show as if someone could come in and watch it and still understand what is taking place. However, I know that in order for a television show to be good, the show needs to have characters who develop over time. It would be hard to watch a show where you did not have a previous knowledge about the individual in the show. This is why I agree to disagree, because the same way with teaching, I believe each day is a new day to learn something new. Nonetheless, if you do not have the understandings from