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Introduction: Michael Medved's Hollywood vs. America
Section: BOOK WORLD / FEATURED BOOK: Michael Medved's Hollywood vs. America
Author: Editor
Publication: The world & I online
Issue Date: 12/1/1992
Size: 248 Words, 1,608 Characters

Film critic Michael Medved argues in Hollywood vs. America: Popular Culture and the War on Traditional Values, excerpted in the following pages, that there is excessive violence, sex, and profanity in ...

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...othman, coauthor of The Media Elite: America's New Powder Brokers, is more pessimistic than Medved--he feels that the degraded state of our culture inhibits our finding effective solutions. Finally, Ben Stein, well-known social commentator and author of The View from Sunset Boulevard, offers his unique insight into the minds of movie makers and why Hollywood gives us the type of fare it does.



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