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News from Nowhere: Television and the News

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Year 2000 Edition year
Pages 321 Mid-length read
Vibe Idea-led Weekend read

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From the edition on hand, News from Nowhere: Television and the News by Edward Jay Epstein feels like a backlist title with a clear setup and an easy way in. The copy on hand shows 2000 • Ivan R Dee • 321 pages, useful if you want to gauge size and reading commitment.

Edition on file: 2000 • Ivan R Dee • 321 pages • ISBN 9781566633000.

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Balanced Moderate time

Balanced commitment. Enough room to develop without feeling like a marathon.

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The clearest standout is the reading lane it sits in: Idea-led • Weekend read.

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If you want something approachable, News from Nowhere: Television and the News by Edward Jay Epstein reads like a steady book with a clear setup and an easy way in.

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