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The Big Bang Theory and Philosophyby William Irwin; Dean Kowalski
John Wiley & Sons 2012; US$ 17.95A lighthearted meditation on the philosophical quandaries of the hit television show The Big Bang Theory Ever wonder what Aristotle might say about the life Sheldon Cooper leads? Why Thomas Hobbes would applaud the roommate agreement? Who Immanuel Kant would treat with "haughty derision" for weaving "un-unravelable webs?" Andmost importantlywhether Wil Wheaton is truly evil? Of course you have. Bazinga! This book mines the deep thinking of some of history's most potent philosophical minds to explore your most pressing questions about The Big Bang Theory and its nerdy genius characters. You might find other philosophy books on science and cosmology, but only this one refers to Darth Vader Force-chokes, cloning Leonard Nimoy,... more...
Uses of Televisionby John Hartley
Routledge 1998; US$ 40.95John Hartley's new book defends the place of television in our lives, suggesting that it reunites government, education and media to create a new kind of cultural teaching which communicates across social and geographical boundaries. more...
Interviewing for Radioby Jim Beaman
Routledge 2000; US$ 30.95Interviewing for Radio critically analyses previously broadcast interviews and together with advice from radio professionals explains the preparation, organisation and communication required to produce a successful radio broadcast. more...
Inside Broadcastingby Freelance producer and journalist J Newby
Routledge 1997; US$ 39.95A comprehensive introduction to a highly rewarding yet competitive industry. The skills, experience and qualifications that are required for entry into the profession are explained together with how each job fits into the industry as a whole. more...
Radio Dramaby Tim Crook
Routledge 1999; US$ 44.95Radio Drama brings together the practical skills needed for radio drama, such as directing, writing and sound design, with media history and communication theory. more...
Television Cultureby John Fiske
Routledge 1987; US$ 37.95A comprehensive introduction to television studies. Fiske analyses both the economic and cultural aspects of television and investigates it in terms of both theory and text based criticism. more...
Television Dramaby John Tulloch
Routledge 1990; US$ 33.95Views television drama from a cultural studies perspective, examining the active agency of both viewers and media practitioners. Tulloch looks at genres such as soap opera, science fiction, sitcoms and police series. more...
Because I Tell a Joke or Twoby Stephen Wagg
Routledge 1998; US$ 48.95Because I Tell a Joke or Two explores the complex relationship between comedy and the social differences of class, region, age, gender, sexuality, ethnicity and nationhood. more...
Television And Everyday Lifeby Roger Silverstone
Routledge 1994; US$ 39.95Silverstone presents a radical new approach to the medium, one that both challenges received wisdoms and offers a compellingly original view of the place of television in everyday life. more...
Tele-ologyby John Hartley
Routledge 1992; US$ 39.95A collection of Hartley's writings on television which includes his views on TV as a global and local force and TV as a corporate and domestic, political and artistic object of study. more...









