Dirty Discourse
Subtitle: Sex and Indecency in Broadcasting
Edition: 2 edition
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Limited
Published: June 26, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 294
ISBN-13: 9781405150538
Subjects: Media studies; Popular Culture - General; Political Science; Pop Arts / Pop Culture; United States; Politics/International Relations; USA; Radio - History & Criticism; Journalism; Performing Arts / Radio / General; RADIO BROADCASTING_UNITED STATES; Government - Legislative Branch; Television - History & Criticism; Sex on radio
First sentence: In 1937 Mae West, the Hollywood sex symbol of the 1930s, was blacklisted from radio for several decades.