TY  - BOOK
AU  - Medved,Michael
TI  - Hollywood vs. America: popular culture and the war on traditional values 
SN  - 006016882X (cloth) 
AV  - PN 1994 M493h 1992
U1  - 302.23/43/0973 
PY  - 1992///
CY  - New York, NY, [Grand Rapids, Mich.]
PB  - HarperCollins, Zondervan
KW  - Motion pictures
KW  - Moral and ethical aspects
KW  - Cine
KW  - Aspectos morales y éticos
KW  - Películas cinematográficas
KW  - Aspectos morales
KW  - Estados Unidos
KW  - Television broadcasting
KW  - Televisión
KW  - Aspectos éticos y morales
KW  - Popular culture
KW  - United States
KW  - Cultura popular
KW  - Culture conflict
KW  - Culture in motion pictures
KW  - Medios de comunicación de masas
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [347]-370) and index; Part I : the poison factory
A sickness in the soul
A bias for the bizarre
Part II : the attack on religion
A declaration of war
Comic book clergy
Forgetting the faithful
Part III : the assault on the family
Promoting promiscuity
Maligning marriage
Encouraging illegitimacy
Kids know best
Part IV : the glorification of ugliness
The urge to offend
The infatuation with foul language
The addiction to violence
Hostility to heroes
Bashing America
Part V : an inescapable influence
Denial behavior
A fun-house mirror
Part VI : below the bottom line
What went wrong
Motivations for madness
"The end of the beginning."
N2  - This critique of the anti-religious, pro-violence, unpatriotic and amoral entertainment industry examines how Hollywood bigwigs have broken faith with the public. They are creating movies, television and popular music that exacerbate serious social problems
ER  -