POWERS, RON
Beast, Eunuch, and the Glass - Eyed Chld Television in the 80's and Beyond
Anchor, 1991. Trade Paperback. ISBN: 0385418213. Trade Paperback in Very Good+ condtion. Tightly bound with an unmarked text and light tanning to the interior page edges. "Pulitzer Prize-winning critic Ron Powers argues that TV is" perhaps the unifying and inevitable subject of our time"--and presents these essays on the topic. Previously published in GQ, they include discussions of some of the TV phenomena of the 80s--"Entertainment Tonight", "MTV", "LA Law"-- and also report on shows of the new decade such as "The Simpsons" and the recent blockbuste8r event from PBS, "The Civil War". Throughout, Powers' theme is clear: America has reached a stage where the distinction between TV and the real world has nearly vanished". Throughout, Powers' theme is clear: America has reached a stage where the distinction between TV and the real world has nearly vanished". Throughout, Powers' theme is clear: America has reached a stage where the distinction between TV and the real world has nearly vanished". Throughout, Powers' theme is clear: America has reached a stage where the distinction between TV and the real world has nearly vanished".; 8 X 4.80 X 1.10 inches; 372 pages. Very Good .
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Keywords: 0385418213 Television Technology United States Reference Entertainment