Title Cold War, cool medium : television, McCarthyism, and American culture / Thomas Doherty.

Publication Info.	New York : Columbia University Press, [2003]
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Description	ix, 305 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series	Film and culture
	Film and culture.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Video rising -- The Gestalt of the blacklist -- Controversial personalities -- Hypersensitivity: the codes of television censorship -- Forums of the air -- Roman circuses and Spanish inquisitions -- Country and God -- Edward R. Murrow slays the dragon of Joseph McCarthy -- The Army-McCarthy hearings (April 22-June 17, 1954) -- Pixies: homosexuality, anticommunism, and television -- The end of the blacklist -- Exhuming McCarthyism: the paranoid style in American television.
Subject	Television and politics -- United States -- History.
	Television and politics.
	United States.
	History.
	Television broadcasting of news -- United States -- History.
	Television broadcasting of news.
	McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957.
	McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957.
	Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History.
	Anti-communist movements.
	United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1953.
	Politics and government.
Chronological Term	1945-1953
Subject	United States -- Politics and government -- 1953-1961.
Chronological Term	1953-1961
Subject	United States -- Social life and customs -- 1945-1970.
	Manners and customs.
Chronological Term	1945-1970
Subject	Cold War -- Social aspects -- United States.
	Cold War (1945-1989)
	Social aspects.
ISBN	0231129521 acid-free paper
	023112953X paperback acid-free paper