Beep Beep
 Thought-Provoking Visit to the Funny and Familiar: The Road Runner cartoons are classic. Most of us grew up laughing out loud as Wile E. Coyote encountered one challenge after another in his attempts to capture the Road Runner. The scenarios were simple. [... more]
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Last Manly Man
Amazon.ca: Amorous apes, fanatical feminists, tyrannical tycoons, idealistic animal rights activists, and sinister scientists: these are just some of the bizarre cast of characters of The Last Manly Man, a thoroughly entertaining comic caper featuring [... more]
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Everyday Apocalypse: The Sacred Revealed in Radiohead, ...
Powerful Reading: Every once in a while a book like Everyday Apocalypse comes along which challenges the way I think. Reading it forced me to question some of my normally unquestioned assumptions. After only one reading it's difficult for me to summarize [... more]
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Italian-American Immigrant Theatre of New York City
Italian-American heritage: Emelise Aleandri's text rescues the work of a magnificent, yet forgotten, cast of actors whose lives, and contribution to the Italian-American heritage, have been divorced from time and history. This is a unique and remarkable [... more]
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American Culture, American Tastes Social Change And The ...
From Amazon.com: Intellectuals are often accused of viewing mass entertainment with contempt, fear, or condescension. The rise of cultural-studies programs in prestigious universities, however, reveals that this perception couldn't be further from the [... more]
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Last Manly Man
Amazon.ca: Amorous apes, fanatical feminists, tyrannical tycoons, idealistic animal rights activists, and sinister scientists: these are just some of the bizarre cast of characters of The Last Manly Man, a thoroughly entertaining comic caper featuring [... more]
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Media Culture: Cultural Studies, Identity and Politics ...
A highly relevant, prescient and insightful book: Kellner's research examines the construction of social reality by exploring and analyzing contemporary media culture. His work on understanding how cultural identity is shaped by media is an extremely [... more]
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The Forgotten Network: DuMont and the Birth of American ...
More than just Dumont: This book is a must-read for anyone interested in television and media history, for one, but also popular culture in general. It is well-written, accessible, interesting . . .every time i was thinking of a comment or question, the [... more]
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Short Walk in the Hindu Kush
From Amazon.com: For more than a decade following the end of World War II, Eric Newby toiled away in the British fashion industry, peddling some of the ugliest clothes on the planet. (Regarding one wafer-thin model in her runway best, he was reminded of & [... more]
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Mythologies of violence in postmodern media
A fascinating and reasoned critique of media violence: Contemporary media criticism, according to Gregory Sharrett removes itself from an analysis of society's activities and focuses only on lived experience as text or discourse. It seems as if criticism [... more]
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Auden: Poems
From Amazon.com: "You can never step in the same Auden twice," wrote the critic Randall Jarrell, alluding both to the etymology of Auden's name--which comes from river--and the rapid transformations of his poetic style. Wystan Hugh Auden began [... more]
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The Bible and the New York Times
From Amazon.com: The Bible and the New York Times is a collection of sermons by Fleming Rutledge, an Episcopal priest with an exceptional ability to engage the shifting stories reported in the contemporary media without losing her firm footing in [... more]
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