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Hollywood vs. America

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ISBN-10: 0060924357

ISBN-13: 9780060924355

Edition: Reprint 

Authors: Michael Medved

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Why does our popular culture seem so consistently hostile to the values that most Americans hold dear? Why does the entertainment industry attack religion, glorify brutality, undermine the family, and deride patriotism? In this explosive book, one of the nation's best known film critics examines how Hollywood has broken faith with its public, creating movies, television, and popular music that exacerbate every serious social problem we face, from teenage pregnancies to violence in the streets. Michael Medved powerfully argues that the entertainment business follows its own dark obsessions, rather than giving the public what it wants: In fact, the audience for feature films and network…    
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Book details

List price: $18.99
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 8/4/1993
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 416
Size: 5.31" wide x 8.00" long x 0.94" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English