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  • Teaching History with Newsreels and Public Service Shorts

    by Aaron Gulyas ...
    Series series Teaching History with...
    Popular media has become a common means by which students understand both the present and the past. Consequently, more teachers are using various forms of popular culture as pedagogical tools in the history classroom. Among the many materials available to teachers in the digital age are public-domain films produced throughout the twentieth century. These include studio-made newsreels, government ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • The Paranormal and the Paranoid

    Conspiratorial Science Fiction Television

    by Aaron Gulyas ...
    Series series Science Fiction Television
    Toward the end of the twentieth century, science fiction television took a dark turn. Series like The X-Files, Millennium, and Dark Skies wove menacing technologies, paranormal forces, and shadowy government agencies into complex tales of corruption and cover-ups. Mind control, alien abductions, secret government laboratories, and implacable “men in black” moved from the fringes to the mainstream ... Read more

    $97.99 USD

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    The Official Companion to Season One and Two

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  • I'll Be Back Right After This

    My Memoir

    by Pat O'Brien ...
    A New York Times Best seller!Pat O'Brien was a skinny South Dakota kid with long hair, a rock and roll band, divorced parents and an alcoholic father. In all the familiar ways, he was on the road to nowhere until a professor, who envisioned his future as the household name he would soon become, dramatically changed his life.From that day forward Pat's life took turns that were both spectacular and ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • Peter Jennings

    A Reporter's Life

    by Lynn Sherr, Kate Darnton, Kayce Freed Jennings ...
    Peter Jennings was the sole anchor of ABC's World News Tonight from 1983 until his death from cancer in 2005. For many Americans, he was the voice and face that gave shape and meaning to every day's news. But who was Peter Jennings really? In this absorbing biography, readers will get to know Jennings through the memories of his friends, family, competitors, colleagues, and interview subjects. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Ban This Filth!

    Letters From the Mary Whitehouse Archive

    by Ben Thompson ...
    In 1964, Mary Whitehouse launched a campaign to fight what she called the 'propaganda of disbelief, doubt and dirt' being poured into homes through the nation's radio and television sets. Whitehouse, senior mistress at a Shropshire secondary school, became the unlikely figurehead of a mass movement for censorship: the National Viewers' and Listeners' Association, now Mediawatch-uk.For almost forty ... Read more

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  • Teaching History with Science Fiction Films

    by A. Bowdoin Van Riper ...
    Series series Teaching History with...
    Popular media has become a common means by which students understand both the present and the past. Consequently, more teachers are using various forms of popular culture as pedagogical tools in the history classroom. Science fiction is one of the most popular genres of contemporary film, a genre that permeates much of the current culture. In order to facilitate the use of science fiction films as ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • The HBO Effect

    by Dr. Dean J. DeFino ...
    No advertisers to please, no censors to placate, no commercial interruptions every eleven minutes, demanding cliffhangers to draw viewers back after the commercial breaks: HBO has re-written the rules of television; and the result has been nothing short of a cultural ground shift. The HBO Effect details how the fingerprints of HBO are all over contemporary film and television. Their capability to ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Creative Ways to Teach the Mysteries of History

    Volume 1

    by Ronald Hans Pahl ...
    History does not have to be boring. Kids who are excited about history learn more. History is also far more than facts to memorize for the most recent standardized test. That is where Creative Ways to Teach the Mysteries of History comes in-to make the teaching and learning of history a powerful and enjoyable experience in the classroom through the study of historical mysteries. What better place ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • Teaching History with Musicals

    by Kathryn Edney ...
    Series series Teaching History with...
    Popular media has become a common means by which students understand both the present and the past. Consequently, more teachers are using various forms of popular culture as pedagogical tools in the history classroom. With their resurgent popularity—on both the large and small screens—musicals can be used to engage students as an entertaining source of historical understanding. In order to ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Chicks Dig Comics: A Celebration of Comic Books by the Women Who Love Them

    by Lynne M. Thomas, Sigrid Ellis ...
    2013 Hugo Award nominee... In Chicks Dig Comics, editors Lynne M. Thomas (Hugo-Award-winning Chicks Dig Time Lords) and Sigrid Ellis bring together essays by award-winning writers and artists who celebrate the comics medium and its creators, and who examine the characters and series that they love. Gail Simone (Birds of Prey) and Carla Speed McNeil (Finder) describe how they entered the comics ... Read more

    $4.95 USD

  • The Life and Mysterious Death of Ian MacKintosh

    The Inside Story of The Sandbaggers and Television's Top Spy

    by Robert G. Folsom ...
    No spy drama has ever matched The Sandbaggers, which featured a tiny, covert intelligence unit based in London during the Cold War. The show that the New York Times called the ôbest spy series in television historyö was the vision of Ian MacKintosh, who was among the first writers to present espionage realisticallyùas a sordid series of political struggles, double crosses, and personality clashes. ... Read more

    $29.95 USD