num_pages: 246
description: The X-Files was one of the most subversive and longest-running science fiction series in US television history. Yet very little serious work has been done to examine the hit series. Deny All Knowledge examines topics such - Why is the series such a hit worldwide? - Why is The X-Files so popular online, generating dozens of websites and chat groups daily? - How does The X-Files ' Conspiracy Theory compares to shows from the 1950s? - Can The X-Files be considered a modern-day myth? - What does The X-Files tell us about gender roles today?
language: English
title: Deny All Knowledge: Reading the X-Files
titlecomplete: Deny All Knowledge: Reading the X-Files (Television and Popular Culture)
genres: Nonfiction
ratings_count: 41
series: Television and Popular Culture
publisher: Syracuse University Press