Make My Day: Movie Culture in the Age of Reagan

Author:   J. Hoberman
Publisher:   The New Press
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9781595580061


Pages:   400
Publication Date:   15 August 2019
Format:   Hardback
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Make My Day: Movie Culture in the Age of Reagan


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Author:   J. Hoberman
Publisher:   The New Press
Imprint:   The New Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 3.80cm , Length: 22.80cm
Weight:   0.590kg
ISBN:  

9781595580061


ISBN 10:   1595580069
Pages:   400
Publication Date:   15 August 2019
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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Praise for The Dream Life One of the most vital cultural histories I've ever read. Hoberman's deceptively easygoing yet deliriously compacted prose threads history through movie lore through McLuhanesque media criticism. . . . An extraordinary publishing event. --David Edelstein, Slate Praise for J. Hoberman: Nobody in America writes as well about culture and film as J. Hoberman. --Peter Biskind


Praise for Make My Day Rigorous, scholarly . . . for readers seeking an insightful, academic meditation on the relationship between media and sociopolitical issues. --Library Journal Intelligent, insightful . . . . a convincing case for the benefits of engaging critically with seemingly trivial popcorn movies. --Publishers Weekly A passionately argued jeremiad about an era and its lingering effects on politics and culture. --Kirkus Reviews Praise for The Dream Life One of the most vital cultural histories I've ever read. Hoberman's deceptively easygoing yet deliriously compacted prose threads history through movie lore through McLuhanesque media criticism. . . . An extraordinary publishing event. --David Edelstein, Slate Praise for J. Hoberman: Nobody in America writes as well about culture and film as J. Hoberman. --Peter Biskind


Praise for Make My Day Intelligent, insightful . . . . a convincing case for the benefits of engaging critically with seemingly trivial popcorn movies. --Publishers Weekly A passionately argued jeremiad about an era and its lingering effects on politics and culture. --Kirkus Reviews Praise for The Dream Life One of the most vital cultural histories I've ever read. Hoberman's deceptively easygoing yet deliriously compacted prose threads history through movie lore through McLuhanesque media criticism. . . . An extraordinary publishing event. --David Edelstein, Slate Praise for J. Hoberman: Nobody in America writes as well about culture and film as J. Hoberman. --Peter Biskind


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J. Hoberman's. He lives in New York.

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