Abstract
In 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
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | The Daily Show And Philosophy |
Subtitle of host publication | moments of zen in the art of fake news |
Editors | Jason Holt |
Place of Publication | USA |
Publisher | Blackwell |
Pages | 205-217 |
Number of pages | 13 |
Edition | 16 |
ISBN (Print) | 9781405163149 |
Publication status | Published - 2008 |