Primetime propaganda : the true Hollywood story of the how the left took over your TV /
Ben Shapiro.
- 1st ed.
- New York : Broadside Books, 2011.
- xx, 394 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes index.
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.
"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" --
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Television programs--History--United States--20th century. Mass media and propaganda--History--United States--20th century. Popular culture--History--United States--20th century. Liberalism--History--United States--20th century. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Conservatism & Liberalism