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Overview"Dive into the extraordinary world of Norman Lear, a trailblazing visionary whose impact on television and society is as profound as the laughter he orchestrated. ""Norman Lear: Transforming Television and Society - Navigating the Humor Highway"" is an immersive exploration of Lear's unparalleled journey, capturing the essence of his transformative influence on both the small screen and the cultural fabric of America.This compelling narrative takes readers behind the scenes of Lear's groundbreaking creations, from the iconic ""All in the Family"" to the socially charged narratives of ""Maude,"" ""The Jeffersons,"" and beyond. Delve into the humor highway that Lear navigated fearlessly, using wit as a vehicle to challenge norms, confront taboos, and spark crucial conversations about the complexities of society. Uncover the evolution of Lear's storytelling prowess, from his early days in television to becoming a force behind some of the most thought-provoking and enduring shows in history. The book unfolds the moments of controversy, censorship, and societal pushback, revealing Lear's unwavering commitment to authenticity and the belief that humor possesses the transformative power to shape societal norms. Beyond the television screen, explore Lear's role as an activist, philanthropist, and advocate for democratic values. His influence reverberates far beyond the realm of entertainment, leaving an indelible mark on the cultural and political landscape. ""Norman Lear: Transforming Television and Society - Navigating the Humor Highway"" is not just a biography; it is a journey through the laughter, the challenges, and the societal impact of one man's extraordinary career. Celebrate the legacy of a visionary who transformed television into a medium for social change, challenging audiences to laugh, reflect, and navigate the ever-evolving humor highway of life." Full Product DetailsAuthor: Barry A HenryPublisher: Independently Published Imprint: Independently Published Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.40cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.113kg ISBN: 9798871938768Pages: 76 Publication Date: 15 December 2023 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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