Audience of one : Donald Trump, television, and the fracturing of America /

A generational work that, using television, reframes America's identity through the rattled mind of a septuagenarian, insomniac, cable-news-junkie president. In the tradition of great cultural figures like Marshall McLuhan and Neil Postman, New York Times chief television critic James Poniewozi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Poniewozik, James (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company, [2019]
Edition:First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I: Origin story. Unreal estate ; The least objectionable program ; Monopoly ; As himself
  • Part II: Antihero. The dark side ; Money money money money! ; The paranoid style in America's newsroom ; The most objectionable program
  • Part III: President Television. Red light ; The gorilla channel ; Finale: The idea of a president.