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I Want My MTV: The Uncensored Story of the Music Video Revolution by Craig Marks Publisher Comments You will receive one of the two covers. We cannot guarantee which one. Remember the first time you saw Michael Jackson dance with zombies in "Thriller"? Diamond Dave karate kick with Van Halen in "Jump"? Tawny Kitaen turning... (read more) Your price: $29.95 New - Hardcover 
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The Influencing Machine: Brooke Gladstone on the Media by Brooke Gladstone Publisher Comments Nearly one million weekly listeners trust NPR's Brooke Gladstone to guide them through the distortions and complexities of the modern media. This brilliant radio personality now bursts onto the page as an illustrated character in vivid comics drawn by... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price: $14.50 Used - Hardcover
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Who Is the Doctor: The Unofficial Guide to Doctor Who-The New Series by Graeme Burk Publisher Comments Penned by the authors of the famed sci-fi series fanzine collections, this entertaining combination of episode guides and essays is a must-have for all Doctor Who aficionados. The handbook explores all facets of the six most recent seasons, providing an... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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Star Trek Vault: 40 Years from the Archives by Scott Tipton Publisher Comments Star Trek Vault charts the remarkable history of the world's most popular science fiction series, examining the franchise's first 40 years. Covering all six Star Trek television series and the ten original feature films, the book highlights the far... (read more) Your price: $40.00 New - Hardcover
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Literary Lost: Viewing Television Through the Lens of Literature by Sarah Clarke Stuart Publisher Comments From the moment that Watership Down made its appearance on screen in season one, speculation about Lost's literary allusions has played an important role in the larger discussion of the show. Fans and critics alike have noted the many references, from... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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Star Trek: The Original Series 365 by Paula M. Block and Terry J. Erdmann Staff Pick Whether you enjoy Star Trek as a guilty pleasure or you genuinely embrace it as the pinnacle of sci-fi radness, you'll love this book! Beam it up and you'll spend an entire year boldly making bad puns.... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $15.25 Sale - Hardcover
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Living Lost: Why We're All Stuck on the Island by J. Wood Publisher Comments Miracles, viruses, plane crashes and acts of terror perpetrated by a group of Others: This is the perplexing and radical world of the television show Lost. With wit and insight, J. Wood explores the show's strange engagement with the contemporary... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Springfield Reformation: The Simpsons, Christianity, and American Culture by Jamey Heit Publisher Comments Initially shunned by many in the Christian community when it made its television debut almost twenty years ago, after four hundred (and counting) episodes, and a feature-length film, few can deny that The Simpsons exhibits an astute understanding of... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $4.50 Sale - Trade Paper
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In the Hunt: Unauthorized Essays on Supernatural (Smart Pop) by Supernatural Tv Publisher Comments A relative newcomer to the paranormal-teen drama scene, the hit TV show Supernatural has already developed a rabid and deeply committed fan base since its debut in the fall of 2005. When their dad mysteriously disappears, brothers Dean and Sam Winchester... (read more) Your price: $14.95 New - Trade Paper
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Zombies A-Z by Dan Oliver Publisher Comments The inside info on zombies in movies and television, from Thriller to Zombieland to The Walking Dead A is for Army of Darkness. This short history of animated corpses in pop culture will explain how Sam Raimi's epic adventure Evil Dead III: Army of... (read more) Your price: $12.95 New - Trade Paper
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I See Black People: The Rise and Fall of African Amercian Owned Television and Radio Minority Owned Television and Radio by Kristal Zook Publisher Comments Why are so few radio and television stations currently owned by African Americans? The airwaves are public resources; they belong to the people. And yet minorities, who form 33 percent of the population, control only 3 percent of the broadcast... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Desperate Networks by Bill Carter Publisher Comments In the executive offices of the four major networks, sweeping changes are taking place and billions of dollars are at stake. Now Bill Carter, bestselling author of The Late Shift, goes behind the scenes to reveal the inner workings of the television... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price: $10.95 Used - Hardcover
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Ultimate Lost and Philosophy (11 Edition) by Sharon Kaye Publisher Comments What are the metaphysics of time travel? How can Hurley exist in two places at the same time? What does it mean for something to be possibly true in the flash-sideways universe? Does Jack have a moral obligation to his father? What is the Tao of John... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $10.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Finding Serenity: Anti-Heroes, Lost Shepherds, and Space Hookers in Joss Whedon's "Firefly" by Glenn Yeffeth and Jane Espenson Publisher Comments In this eclectic anthology of essays, former cast member Jewel Staite ("Kaylee"), philosopher Lyle Zynda, sex therapist Joy Davidson, and noted science fiction and fantasy authors Mercedes Lackey, David Gerrold, and Lawrence Watt-Evans contribute to a... (read more) Your price: $17.95 New - Trade Paper
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Investigating Veronica Mars: Essays on the Teen Detective Series by Rhonda (edt) Wilcox Synopsis Essays explore many aspects of the teen detective series, including Veronica Mars and vintage television; the search for the mother; fatherhood; how the show relates to the classical Greek paradigm; feminist anger and vigilante justice; the anti-hero's... (read more) Your price: $42.50 New - Trade Paper
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The Wire: Truth Be Told by Rafael Alverez Synopsis Widely regarded as one of the greatest television shows ever made, "The Wire," often called a novel-as-television, is a Dickensian masterpiece that weaves together complex stories and complicated characters into a sprawling, textured portrait of an... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Those Guys Have All the Fun (11 Edition) by James Andrew Miller Publisher Comments It began, in 1979, as a mad idea of starting a cable channel to televise local sporting events throughout the state of Connecticut. Today, ESPN is arguably the most successful network in modern television history, spanning eight channels in the Unites... (read more) List Price $17.99 Your price: $10.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Influencing Machine: Brooke Gladstone on the Media by Brooke Gladstone Publisher Comments A million listeners trust NPR's Brooke Gladstone to guide them through the complexities of the modern media. Bursting onto the page in vivid comics by acclaimed artist Josh Neufeld, this brilliant radio personality guides us through two millennia of... (read more) Your price: $16.95 New - Trade Paper
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Towards a Market in Broadcasting: Communications Policy in the UK and Germany by Christian Potschka Publisher Comments A comparative analysis of the evolution of UK and German broadcasting policies, adding to the developing area of comparative research on media and communications policy. The book focuses on processes of marketization and liberalization as they have... (read more) Your price: $85.00 New - Hardcover
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Top of the Rock: Inside the Rise and Fall of Must See TV by Warren Littlefield Publisher Comments Seinfeld, Friends, Frasier, ER, Cheers, Law & Order, Will & Grace…Here is the funny, splashy, irresistible insiders’ account of the greatest era in television history -- told by the actors, writers, directors, producers, and the... (read more) Your price: $27.95 New - Hardcover
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