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Explore 24 books like The O.C. by Bindig, Lori B. — a handpicked selection united by Media Studies, Television, Film, and Popular Culture.

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Global Trafficking Networks on Film and Television Hollywood’s Cartel Wars

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It’s (Almost) Always Sunny in Philadelphia How Three Friends Spent $200 to Create the Longest-Running Live-Action Sitcom in History and Help Build a Network

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Themes: Media Studies • Television • Popular Culture

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Life: The Movie How Entertainment Conquered Reality

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Popping Culture

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The Politics of Loss and Trauma in Contemporary Israeli Cinema

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Hollywood Before Glamour Fashion in American Silent Film

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Lasting Screen Stars Images that Fade and Personas that Endure

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Themes: Media Studies • Television • Film

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Monsters on Maple Street The Twilight Zone and the Postwar American Dream

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Themes: Media Studies • Television • Popular Culture

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Body, Soul and Cyberspace in Contemporary Science Fiction Cinema Virtual Worlds and Ethical Problems

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Themes: Media Studies • Television • Film

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Children, Film and Literacy

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Themes: Media Studies • Television • Film

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Undead in the West II They Just Keep Coming

Cynthia J. Miller

Themes: Television • Film • Popular Culture

#17

Masculinity and Irish Popular Culture Tiger’s Tales

Conn Holohan

Themes: Media Studies • Television • Film

#18

Future Perfect How Star Trek Conquered Planet Earth

Jeff Greenwald

Themes: Television • Film • Popular Culture

#19

A Good Bad Boy Luke Perry and How a Generation Grew Up

Margaret Wappler

Themes: Media Studies • Television • Popular Culture

#20

The Modern Vampire and Human Identity

Deborah Mutch

Themes: Media Studies • Television • Film

#21

Reading the Rabbit Explorations in Warner Bros. Animation

Kevin S. Sandler

Themes: Television • Film • Popular Culture

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Pandora’s Box The Greed, Lust, and Lies That Broke Television

Peter Biskind

Themes: Media Studies • Television • Popular Culture

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Postfeminism and the Fatale Figure in Neo-Noir Cinema

Samantha Lindop

Themes: Media Studies • Television • Film

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Lost and Othered Children in Contemporary Cinema

Debbie C. Olson

Themes: Media Studies • Film • Popular Culture

The 24 books on this list are tied together by themes of Media Studies, Television, Film — the same threads that run through The O.C. by Bindig, Lori B.. Among the authors featured: Nicky Van Es, Peter Biskind, Travis Langley, César Albarrán-Torres, and others.

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