Recent media events like the beating of Rodney King and the murder trial of O.J. Simpson have trained our collective eye on the televised spectacle of race. LIVING COLOR combines media studies, cultural studies, and critical race theory to investigate the representation of race on American television. LIVING COLOR makes explicit the centrality of race and ethnicity to American life. 54 photos.
Recent media events like the beating of Rodney King and the murder trial of O.J. Simpson have trained our collective eye on the televised spectacle of race. LIVING COLOR combines media studies, cultural studies, and critical race theory to investigate the representation of race on American television. LIVING COLOR makes explicit the centrality of race and ethnicity to American life. 54 photos.
Introduction / Sasha Torres 1 Entertaining "Difference": Strains of Orientalism in Early Los Angeles Television / Mark Williams 12 Confronting "The Indian Problem": Media Discourses of Race, Ethnicity, Nation, and Empire in 1950s America / Pamela Wilson 35 Extra-Special Effects: Televisual Representation and the Claims of "the Black Experience" / Phillip Brian harper 62 Narrowcasting in Diaspora: Middle Eastern Television in Los Angeles / Hamid Neficy 82 Re-Covering Racism: Crack Mothers, Reaganism, and the Network News / Jimmie L. Reeves 97 "Reliving the Past Over and Over Again": Race, Gender, and Popular Memory in Homefront and I'll Fly Away / Mimi White 118 King TV / Sasha Torres 140 Televisual Politics: Negotiating Race in the L.A. Rebellion / John Caldwell 161 Pedro Zamora's Real World of Counter-publicity: Performing an Ethics of the Self / Jose Esteban Munoz 195 Game Theory: Racial Embodiment and Media Crisis / Stephen Michael Best 219 Here Comes the Judge: The Dancing Itos and the Televisual Construction of the Enemy Asian Male / Brian Locke 239 Selected Bibliography 255 Index 263 Contributors 273
Introduction / Sasha Torres 1 Entertaining "Difference": Strains of Orientalism in Early Los Angeles Television / Mark Williams 12 Confronting "The Indian Problem": Media Discourses of Race, Ethnicity, Nation, and Empire in 1950s America / Pamela Wilson 35 Extra-Special Effects: Televisual Representation and the Claims of "the Black Experience" / Phillip Brian harper 62 Narrowcasting in Diaspora: Middle Eastern Television in Los Angeles / Hamid Neficy 82 Re-Covering Racism: Crack Mothers, Reaganism, and the Network News / Jimmie L. Reeves 97 "Reliving the Past Over and Over Again": Race, Gender, and Popular Memory in Homefront and I'll Fly Away / Mimi White 118 King TV / Sasha Torres 140 Televisual Politics: Negotiating Race in the L.A. Rebellion / John Caldwell 161 Pedro Zamora's Real World of Counter-publicity: Performing an Ethics of the Self / Jose Esteban Munoz 195 Game Theory: Racial Embodiment and Media Crisis / Stephen Michael Best 219 Here Comes the Judge: The Dancing Itos and the Televisual Construction of the Enemy Asian Male / Brian Locke 239 Selected Bibliography 255 Index 263 Contributors 273
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