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Consuming Passions
Judith Williamson explores how our cultural tastes, in films, food, television, advertising, music poetry, song lyrics, photography, political movements and even the British Royal Family influence our thinking and how we govern our own lives, and shape those of our children.
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Deadline at Dawn
Noted British critic Judith Williamson takes herself to the movies, and this book contains the reviews she wrote as film critic for Time Out, City Limits, the radical alternative London weekly listings paper, and the New Statesman. This book contains her journalism, ana...
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Decoding Advertisments
This book, now considered a classic, sets out not simply to criticize advertisements on the grounds of dishonesty and exploitation, but to examine in detail, through over a hundred illustrations, their undoubted attractiveness and appeal. The overt economic function of this appeal is to...