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Make My Day: Movie Culture In The Age Of Reagan
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Named A Best Book Of The Year By Financial TimesSingular, Stylish And Slightly Intoxicating In Its Scope.Rolling Stoneacclaimed Media Critic J. Hoberman'S Masterful And Majestic Exploration Of The Reagan Years As Seen Through The Unforgettable Movies Of The Erathe Third Book In A Brilliant And Ambitious Trilogy, Celebrated Cultural And Film Critic J. Hoberman'S Make My Day Is A Major New Work Of Film And Pop Culture History. In It He Chronicles The Reagan Years, From The Waning Days Of The Watergate Scandal When Disaster Films Like Earthquake Ruled The Box Office To The Nostalgia Of Feelgood Movies Like Rocky And Star Wars, And The Delirium Of The 1984 Presidential Campaign And Beyond.Bookended By The Bicentennial Celebrations And The Irancontra Affair, The Period Of Reagan'S Ascendance Brought Such Movie Events As Jaws, Apocalypse Now, Blade Runner, Ghostbusters, Blue Velvet, And Back To The Future, As Well As The Birth Of Mtv, The Strategic Defense Initiative, And The Second Cold War.An Exploration Of The Synergy Between American Politics And Popular Culture, Make My Day Is The Concluding Volume Of Hoberman'S Found Illusions Trilogy; The First Volume, The Dream Life, Was Described By Slate'S David Edelstein As One Of The Most Vital Cultural Histories I'Ve Ever Read; Film Comment Called The Second, An Army Of Phantoms, Utterly Compulsive Reading. Reagan, A Supporting Player In Hoberman'S Previous Volumes, Here Takes Center Stage As The Peer Of Indiana Jones And John Rambo, The Embodiment Of A Hollywood That, Even Then, No Longer Existed.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Make My Day: Movie Culture in the Age of Reagan'? A: The book explores the relationship between American politics and popular culture during the Reagan era, analyzing how significant films of the time reflect the political climate.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is J. Hoberman, an acclaimed media critic and cultural historian.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book has a total of 400 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: When was 'Make My Day' published? A: The book was published on July 2, 2019.
- Q: Is this book part of a trilogy? A: Yes, it is the third volume in J. Hoberman's Found Illusions trilogy.
- Q: What kind of reader would benefit from this book? A: Readers interested in film history, cultural criticism, and the intersection of politics and popular culture during the Reagan years will find this book particularly insightful.
- Q: Does the book include discussions on specific films? A: Yes, the book discusses various films from the Reagan era, including Jaws, Apocalypse Now, and Back to the Future, among others.
- Q: What are some notable reviews of the book? A: It has been described as 'singular, stylish and slightly intoxicating' by Rolling Stone and named a Best Book of the Year by Financial Times.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is in new condition.