Invasion of the mind snatchers [electronic resource] : television's conquest of America in the fifties / by Eric Burns.
Burns, Eric.
2010
PN1992.3.U5 B85 2010eb
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Title Invasion of the mind snatchers [electronic resource] : television's conquest of America in the fifties / by Eric Burns.
Author Burns, Eric.
ISBN 9781439902905 (electronic bk.)
9781439902882 (alk. paper)
Imprint Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2010.
Language English
Description 1 online resource (viii, 342 p.) : ill.
Call Number PN1992.3.U5 B85 2010eb
Dewey Decimal Classification 302.23/45/0973
Note Description based on print version record.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Introduction : Philo T. Farnsworth's discontent
The medium. Damning the "theenk"
The new American family
The hula hoop and the bomb
Invisible doughnuts and coonskins caps
"Really big shows"
The competition
The messages. The first senator
The second senator
The third senator
Advertising for President
The mystic knights of the sea
"The technological equivalent of a crucifix"
Sexless objects
The constant parade
Serving the sky chief
The Black Sox of the airwaves
Epilogue : the man with a secret.

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