Smoke and Mirrors

Autor*innen

• John Leonard

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• 304 Seiten
• 11 Lesestunden

• Journalismus

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Exploring the multifaceted nature of television, the book presents it as a vibrant medium that serves various societal roles, from entertainment to social commentary. Leonard redefines genres like sitcoms and talk shows, emphasizing their impact on social dynamics and public consciousness. Rather than viewing television solely as a negative influence, he portrays it as a complex echo chamber that reflects and shapes societal issues. This work challenges conventional critiques, urging readers to reconsider their perceptions of television's role in modern life.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1997
• Einband: Hardcover