Primetime propaganda : the true Hollywood story of the how the left took over your TV / Ben Shapiro.

Author/creator Shapiro, Ben
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoNew York : Broadside Books, 2011.
Descriptionxx, 394 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects
Television programs--United States. --History. --20th century.
Mass media and propaganda--United States. --History. --20th century.
Popular culture--United States. --History. --20th century.
Liberalism--United States. --History. --20th century.

Contents Prologue: How conservatives lost the television war -- Introduction: The political perversion of television -- The secret political history of television : how television became liberal -- The clique : how television stays liberal -- A spoonful of sugar : how television comedy trashes conservatism -- Making the Right cry : how television drama glorifies liberalism -- "Shut up and change the channel" : how the Left uses the market myth to silence its critics -- The celluloid triangle : how interest groups, government and Hollywood conspire to keep TV left -- The government-Hollywood complex : how Hollywood became the federal government's PR firm -- Robbing the cradle : how television liberals recruit kids -- The end of television? : How to fix TV -- Appendix: The best conservative shows in television history.
Abstract "The story of how the most powerful medium of mass communication in human history became a propaganda tool for one side of the political spectrum: the left side" -- Provided by publisher.
General noteIncludes index.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2011006275
ISBN9780061934773 (hardback)
ISBN0061934771 (hardback)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks PN1992.3.U5 S534 2011 ✔ Available Place Hold