Research On "Thumb Culture" And The Development Of Spiritual Civilization

History of human civilization is a history of cultural transmission, a creative history and changed history of media development. Wireless communication technology and computer technology, information network technology give birth to a new popular revolutionary media-mobile phone. Today, the phone is not just the release of the modern communications industry, increasingly becoming the product of integrating communication and computer technology, and has become an extension and the constituent elements of the network media, become an indispensable part in public life. A new culture--the "thumb culture" rose and it is becoming popular along with the phone in the mass of rapidly growing popularity, it is changing people's ideas, ways of thinking and behavior as well as lifestyle, influencing the development of spiritual civilization. Therefore, how to the development of "thumb culture" benefits the development of spiritual civilization, which is an important issue.First, the paper sees through the content of "thumb culture" from the multi-angle perspective, and briefly discusses the general attributes and moral attributes of "thumb culture", and popular reasons of "thumb culture". Then the paper uses Marxist materialist dialectics to explore the "thumb culture" has the double--edged effect on the development of spiritual civilization from agreement and deviation. In the end the paper discusses the principles and recommendations to guide and use the "thumb culture" in the development of spiritual civilization, in order to achieve the harmonious development of the "thumb culture" and spiritual civilization.