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Allen, Don; Warren, Brent – 1971
For generations teachers have tried to teach the approved "classics" of our culture. Today, with the mass media claiming so much of students' time and interest, this approach is more than ever doomed to failure. A better plan is to focus on popular culture: comic books, popular fiction (westerns, horror tales, and science fiction), movies, and…
Descriptors: Audiodisc Recordings, Comics (Publications), Commercial Television, Communication (Thought Transfer)