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Adventures in a TV Nation by Michael Moore

Adventures in a TV Nation

Michael Moore, Kathleen Glynn

HarperCollins · Paperback · October 7, 1998

Based on an American television show, of the same name, it brims with Michael Moore's special brand of subversive humour that melds outright silliness with poignant realisation.

Pop Culture StudiesCelebrity & Pop Culture HumorTelevisiongrade
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Who it’s for
Readers interested in subversive humor and social satire
Themes
Subversive humor, Social satire
Genres
Celebrity & Pop Culture Humor, Television, Pop Culture Studies

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Based on an American television show, of the same name, it brims with Michael Moore's special brand of subversive humour that melds outright silliness with poignant realisation. From the oh–so–obvious Serial Killer Next Door who's ignored by his neighbours: to Mike enjoying some quality time with Dr. Kevorkian : to raising money for Charles Keating, this is a compilation of classic TV Nation that'll make you laugh and think at the same time.

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Who it’s for

  • Readers interested in subversive humor and social satire
  • Readers who enjoy comedy with poignant observations

Where it sits

Pop Culture Studies35%
Celebrity & Pop Culture Humor32%
Television31%

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Publisher categories

  • American Plays
  • World History
  • Social History
  • Humor Essays
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  • Celebrity & Pop Culture Humor
  • Film Guides & Reviews
  • Film History
  • Comedy Films
Authors
Michael Moore, Kathleen Glynn
Publisher
HarperCollins
Published
October 7, 1998
Format
Paperback
Theme
Subversive humor · Social satire
Reading lane
American Plays