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Covering the Plague: AIDS and the American Media
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| #2957299 in Books | Rutgers University Press | 1992-01-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.84 x6.01l,1.07 | File type: PDF | 299 pages | ||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Excellent Study of Media Reportage of Early Years of HIV Epidemic|By Nick Nicholas, MSW|Although this book does an excellent job of analyzing and discussing how the media reported on the AIDS epidemic, it must be noted at the outset that the book was published in 1989 and does not cover anything past 1988. With that caveat noted, however, the book handles its subject matter tho|From the Back Cover|The story of the AIDS epidemic includes gays and sex and drugs and death and hysteria. But mostly it is about change in America, about how the nation's conventional wisdom in all these areas, and many more, has been set on its head.
Whenever AIDS seemed to pose a threat to "the general population" (i.e., non-intravenous-drug-using heterosexuals), the U.S. news media gave the epidemic prominent attention, argues Kinsella. But for the most part, he finds, the media avoided or trivialized the AIDS story in its early years, and even today betrays homophobic bias and a head-in-the-sand attitude. In this thorough, often gripping study, Kinsella, a former Los Angeles Herald-Examiner editor, shows how ...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Covering the Plague: AIDS and the American Media | Professor James Kinsella.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.