Political Science 2142A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Fred Macmurray, John Le CarrΓ©, Howdy Doody
21 Apr 2016
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Rock and roll is nothing but rhythm and blues up-tempo (little richard) Counter culture and reality-you can see billboards saying hippies not served here- keep yourself clean-take a bath etc. Ronald regan-governor of california in 1966-richard nixon is the president at this time-they are both very conservative-most americans are conservative-they are voting for people like regan and nixon. By the early 1960s, there were 800 proposals made for network series. 1968 there were millions of tv sets in people"s homes and colour coming into play in 1965. Tv movie in 1964- see how they run -it was supposed to be a film called the. 1968-a single sponsored show was almost not heard of anymore-the bradey bunch had up to 12 sponsors-this mean that content would be controlled by the advertisers-americans didn"t mind because they were conservative. 1968-height of the vietnam war-more people were tuning into shows like howdy.
