Mystery Science Theater 3000: A Cultural History explores the vast cultural influence of the cult television series, charting how the show’s aesthetics, style of humor, and distribution innovations heralded shifts in popular culture and media production and criticism.
Mystery Science Theater 3000: A Cultural History explores the vast cultural influence of the cult television series, charting how the show’s aesthetics, style of humor, and distribution innovations heralded shifts in popular culture and media production and criticism.
Matt Foy, PhD is an associate professor of communication at Upper Iowa University. He studies popular culture at the intersections of rhetorical, cultural, and performance studies. Christopher J. Olson, PhD, is assistant professor of English and digital media at Dickinson State University. An avid MSTie, his books include The Greatest Cult Television Shows of All Time (Rowman & Littlefield, 2020), 100 Greatest Cult Films (Rowman & Littlefield, 2018), and Possessed Women, Haunted States: Cultural Tensions in Exorcism Films (2016).
Inhaltsangabe
Acknowledgments Introduction: "Turn down your lights (where applicable)" Chapter 1: "There was a guy named Joel" - The KTMA Years Chapter 2: "They hired a temp by the name of Mike" - The Comedy Central Years Chapter 3: "Crooooooooooooow! (I'm different!)" - The Sci-Fi Channel Years Chapter 4: "They watch movies and then make up jokes about them" - The Spinoffs Chapter 5: "Just another mug in a yellow jumpsuit" - The Netflix Revival and the Gizmoplex Conclusion: "It's just a show, I should really just relax!" Appendix: The Little Gold Statue Best-of List: Essential Episodes Bibliography Notes Index About the Authors
Acknowledgments Introduction: "Turn down your lights (where applicable)" Chapter 1: "There was a guy named Joel" - The KTMA Years Chapter 2: "They hired a temp by the name of Mike" - The Comedy Central Years Chapter 3: "Crooooooooooooow! (I'm different!)" - The Sci-Fi Channel Years Chapter 4: "They watch movies and then make up jokes about them" - The Spinoffs Chapter 5: "Just another mug in a yellow jumpsuit" - The Netflix Revival and the Gizmoplex Conclusion: "It's just a show, I should really just relax!" Appendix: The Little Gold Statue Best-of List: Essential Episodes Bibliography Notes Index About the Authors
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