Tube boobs [videorecording] : political advertisements (1956-1984) / edited by Antonio Muntadas and Marshall Reese. [1984]

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Tube boobs [videorecording] : political advertisements (1956-1984) / edited by Antonio Muntadas and Marshall Reese. [1984]

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/419261410

This video anthology explores the history of American politics through election advertisements, from Eisenhower in the 1950s through Reagan in the 1980s. As a document of social and media history, this survey of the televisual campaign process reveals the development of the TV "spot" as both political strategy and manipulative marketing technique.

1 videocassette of 1 (U-Matic) (35 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 3/4 in. original.

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The Long Beach Museum of Art (LBMA) was among the first to focus on video as an artistic medium, spurring similar efforts throughout the United States. Beginning in 1974 the museum began collecting and exhibiting video art, later also actively encouraging the development of video art by co-producing projects and offering editing facilities to artists in its Video Annex. The museum's innovative approaches to the display of video art included several experiments with broadcast and cable television...