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200 10$aStrange bedfellows$b[electronic resource] $ehow late-night comedy turns democracy into a joke /$fRussell L. Peterson
210   $aNew Brunswick, N.J. $cRutgers University Press$dc2008
215   $a1 online resource (274 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a0-8135-4284-7 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 211-243) and index.
327   $aLosing our religion -- "Showmen is devoid of politics": the roots of pseudo-satire and the rise of the comedy-industrial complex -- Film at 11:00, jokes at 11:30: topical comedy and the news -- The personal and the political -- Pay no attention to that man in front of the curtain -- Truth versus Truthiness; or, Looking for Mr. Smith -- For whom the bell dings -- Laughing all the way to the White House -- Irony is dead... long live satire?
330   $aA significant number of Americans get some of their "news" about politics and national affairs from comedy shows. Is "infotainment" a debasement, or a replacement, for traditional news outlets?
606   $aTelevision comedies$zUnited States$xHistory and criticism
606   $aTelevision talk shows$zUnited States
606   $aTelevision broadcasting of news$zUnited States
608   $aElectronic books.
615  0$aTelevision comedies$xHistory and criticism.
615  0$aTelevision talk shows
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