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Life: the Movie

How Entertainment Conquered Reality

Life: the Movie( )
Author: Gabler, Neal
ISBN:978-0-375-70653-0
Publication Date:Jun 2000
Publisher:Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:AUD $39.99
Book Description:

The story of how our bottomless appetite for novelty, gossip, and melodrama has turned everything-news, politics, religion, high culture-into one vast public entertainment. Neal Gabler calls them "lifies," those blockbusters written in the medium of life that dominate the media and the national conversation for weeks, months, even years- the death of Princess Diana, the trial of O.J. Simpson, Kenneth Starr vs. William Jefferson Clinton.Real Life as Entertainment is hardly...
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Book Details
Pages:320
Detailed Subjects: Performing Arts / Film / General
Performing Arts / Television / History & Criticism
Performing Arts / Television / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):13.3 x 21 x 1.8 cm
Book Weight:0.268 Kilograms



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