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Celebrities, United States History - 20th Century - General & Miscellaneous, United States History - 20th Century - 1945 to 2000, Popular Culture Studies
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Intimate Strangers

by Richard Schickel
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Publishers Weekly - Publisher's Weekly

Film critic and author Schickel examines the ``celebrity system'' that pervades popular culture and judges that it has, among other things, confused the realms of public and private life, encouraged fantasizing at the expense of reason, and trivialized and simplified complex issues. ``Provocative, disturbing and often brilliant,'' PW commented. (June)

Book Details

Published
March 1, 1985
Publisher
Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1985.
Pages
299
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780385123365

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