In this classic collection of essays, Arlen misses nothing: He discusses how we watch the violence on TV news, unmoved, while eating breakfast and screaming at family members over trivialities; whether the television news communicates information responsibly; and how hidden values are imparted to children by Sesame Street while the program ostensibly teaches them the alphabet.
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In this classic collection of essays, Arlen misses nothing: He discusses how we watch the violence on TV news, unmoved, while eating breakfast and screaming at family members over trivialities; whether the television news communicates information responsibly; and how hidden values are imparted to children by Sesame Street while the program ostensibly teaches them the alphabet.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Size: 0x0x0; Stated FIRST edition. Dust jacket present and in very good condition. Ex Libris embossed stamp of Chester Davis (likely it was this Chester Davis: a scholar of African American education and media, one of the first core faculty members of the Afro-American Studies Department at UMass Amherst and a major architect of that department’s development) on inside page.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. 8vo. First Edition, First Printing; dj w/unclipped price; 242 clean, unmarked pages...essays which appeared originally in the New Yorker, between September 1974 and December 1975.
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Fine in Fine jacket. Farrar, Straus & Giroux, New York, 1976. First edition. First printing. A fine copy in a fine jacket. A clean copy, with price ($8.95) intact on front flap. Comes with archival-quality jacket protector. Note: Prior owner's neat stamp on front endpaper, on an otherwise beautiful copy. REVIEW copy, with review slip and glossy author photo laid in (as pictured). Lit-A.
