Ethics and entertainment: essays on media culture and media morality/ edited by Howard Good and Sandra L. Borden

Contributor(s): Good, Howard, ed | Borden, Sandra L., edMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: London: Mcfarland, 2010Description: viii, 319 p. ; 23 cmISBN: 9780786439096Subject(s): Mass media--Moral and ethical aspects | Broadcasting--Moral and ethical aspectsDDC classification: 174
Contents:
The ethics of speaking out / Wendy N. Wyatt and Kristie Bunton -- I'm sorry, oh, so sorry: celebrity apologies and public ethics / Nikki Usher and Janel S. Schuh -- Quasars: silent celebrities, ethical implications / Kyle F. Reinson -- Sportainment meets high school sports / Marie Hardin and Thomas F. Corrigan -- The diaper demographic: viewing very young children as an economically viable market / Erin L. Ryan and Keisha L. Hoerrner -- Superbad: a twisted and touching ethical mess of a movie / Joseph C. Harry -- Tall tales: exploring the ethics of storytelling in the age of infotainment / Cynthia M. King and Deni Elliott -- This time it's personal: United 93 and 9/11 docudrama / Steve Lipkin -- Bread and circuits: politics in an entertainment culture / Mike Dillon -- The common morality of interviewers: evaluating moral guidelines of non-journalists / David Charlton -- Cops and reality TV: public service or public menace? / Jack Breslin -- Documentary tradition and the ethics of Michael Moore's Sicko / Sandra L. Borden -- Just a cartoonist: the virtuous journalism of Joe Sacco / Howard Good -- Whose tube is it anyway? / John Chapin -- The cult of celebrity vs. the enlightenment of DIY culture / Bill Reader -- Entertainment and dignity -- Fictionalized torture: Jack Bauer's war on terrorism / K. Maja Krakowiak -- Hillbilly stereotypes and humor: entertaining ourselves at the expense of the other / Elizabeth K. Hansen and Angela F. Cooke-Jackson -- Epistemic freedom, science fiction, and ethical deliberation / Trin Turner and Joshua D. Upson -- Weight watching: the ethics of commodifying appearances for profit / Berrin A. Beasley.
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The ethics of speaking out / Wendy N. Wyatt and Kristie Bunton --
I'm sorry, oh, so sorry: celebrity apologies and public ethics / Nikki Usher and Janel S. Schuh --
Quasars: silent celebrities, ethical implications / Kyle F. Reinson --
Sportainment meets high school sports / Marie Hardin and Thomas F. Corrigan --
The diaper demographic: viewing very young children as an economically viable market / Erin L. Ryan and Keisha L. Hoerrner --
Superbad: a twisted and touching ethical mess of a movie / Joseph C. Harry --
Tall tales: exploring the ethics of storytelling in the age of infotainment / Cynthia M. King and Deni Elliott --
This time it's personal: United 93 and 9/11 docudrama / Steve Lipkin --
Bread and circuits: politics in an entertainment culture / Mike Dillon --
The common morality of interviewers: evaluating moral guidelines of non-journalists / David Charlton --
Cops and reality TV: public service or public menace? / Jack Breslin --
Documentary tradition and the ethics of Michael Moore's Sicko / Sandra L. Borden --
Just a cartoonist: the virtuous journalism of Joe Sacco / Howard Good --
Whose tube is it anyway? / John Chapin --
The cult of celebrity vs. the enlightenment of DIY culture / Bill Reader --
Entertainment and dignity --
Fictionalized torture: Jack Bauer's war on terrorism / K. Maja Krakowiak --
Hillbilly stereotypes and humor: entertaining ourselves at the expense of the other / Elizabeth K. Hansen and Angela F. Cooke-Jackson --
Epistemic freedom, science fiction, and ethical deliberation / Trin Turner and Joshua D. Upson --
Weight watching: the ethics of commodifying appearances for profit / Berrin A. Beasley.

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