The Ultimate Daily Show and Philosophy More Moments of Zen More Indecision Theory 2nd Edition by Jason Holt, William Irwin ISBN 1118397681 9781118397688
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ISBN 10: 1118397681
ISBN 13: 978-1118397688
Author: Jason Holt, William Irwin
The Ultimate Daily Show and Philosophy: More Moments of Zen, More Indecision Theory 2nd Edition:
Savor moments of Zen like never before, with our Senior Philosophical Correspondents
The Ultimate Daily Show and Philosophy is revised, expanded, and updated to probe deeper than ever before the philosophical significance of the quintessential “fake” news show of the 21st century.
- Features significant revisions and updates from the first 2007 edition
- Includes discussion of both The Daily Show and its spin-off, The Colbert Report
- Reveals why and how The Daily Show is philosophically engaging and significant
- Showcases philosophers at their best, discussing truth, knowledge, reality, and the American Way
- Faces head on tough and surprisingly funny questions about politics, religion, and power
The Ultimate Daily Show and Philosophy: More Moments of Zen, More Indecision Theory 2nd Edition Table of contents:
Segment 1: Headlines: Faux News Is Good News
- Rallying Against the Conflictinator: Jon Stewart, Neil Postman, and Entertainment Bias
- The Fake, the False, and the Fictional: The Daily Show as News Source
- The Daily Show: An Ethos for the Fifth Estate
- Seriously Funny: Mockery as a Political Weapon
- Keeping It (Hyper) Real: Anchoring in the Age of Fake News
Segment 2: Live Report: Jon Stewart (Not Mill) as Philosopher, Sort of
6. Jon Stewart: The New and Improved Public Intellectual
7. Stewart and Socrates: Speaking Truth to Power
8. Jon the Cynic: Dog Philosophy 101
9. “Jews! Camera 3”: How Jon Stewart Echoes Martin Buber
Segment 3: Field Report: Politics and Critical Thinking
10. More Bullshit: Political Spin and the PR-ization of Media
11. The Senior Black Correspondent: Saying What Needs to Be Said
12. The Daily Show’s Exposé of Political Rhetoric
13. The Daily Show Way: Critical Thinking, Civic Discourse, and Postmodern Consciousness
Segment 4: Interview: Religion and Culture
14. GOP Almighty: When God Tells Me (and My Opponents) to Run for President
15. Profaning the Sacred: The Challenge of Religious Diversity in “This Week in God”
16. Jon Stewart and the Fictional War on Christmas
17. Evolution, Schmevolution: Jon Stewart and the Culture Wars
Segment 5: Your Moment of Zen: Beyond The Daily Show
18. America (The Book): Textbook Parody and Democratic Theory
19. A Tea Party for Me the People: The Living Revolution Meets the Originalists
20. Neologization à la Stewart and Colbert
21. Irrationality and “Gut” Reasoning: Two Kinds of Truthiness
22. Thank God It’s Stephen Colbert! The Rally to Restore Irony on The Colbert Report
Senior Philosophical Correspondents
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