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In this classic collection of essays, Arlen misses nothing: He discusses how we watch the violence on TV news, unmoved, while eating breakfast and screaming at family members over trivialities; whether the television news communicates information responsibly; and how hidden values are imparted to children by Sesame Street while the program ostensibly teaches them the alphabet.
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The view from Highway 1: essays on television
1997, Syracuse University Press
in English
- 1st Syracuse University Press ed.
081560467X 9780815604679
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The view from Highway 1: essays on television
1977, Ballantine Books
in English
- 1st Ballantine Books ed.
0345258800 9780345258809
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The view from Highway 1: essays on television
1976, Farrar, Straus & Giroux
in English
- 1st ed.
0374283710 9780374283711
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"All the essays ... appeared originally in the New Yorker between September 1974 and December 1975"--T.p. verso.
Originally published: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1976.
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