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The Daily show and philosophy: moments of zen in the art of fake news

Holt, Jason(Edited by)
Part of the The Blackwell Philosophy and Popculture Series series
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An entertaining and insightful examination of the Emmy-award winning American satirical news show, broadcast on Comedy Central in the US, and (in an edited edition) on More4 in the UK and CNN International around the world.


  • Includes discussion of both The Daily Show and its spin-off show, The Colbert Report
  • Showcases philosophers at their best, discussing truth, knowledge, reality and the American Way
  • Highlights the razor sharp critical skills of Jon Stewart and his colleagues
  • Faces tough and surprisingly funny questions about politics, religion, and power head on

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Product Details
Wiley-Blackwell
0470766131 / 9780470766132
Ebook
09/02/2009
United Kingdom
English
258 pages
155. x 229. mm, 369 grams