Acknowledgements
Foreword
Robert w. mcchesney
Introduction and background
Introduction / Robert H. Woods, Jr. and Kevin Healey
Our challenge : prophetic voices / Robert Jensen
Faith, rhetoric, rock 'n' roll : the boundary crossing influence of Bono's prophetic vision / Laurie Ann Britt-Smith
The flawed prophetic critique in Michael Moore documentaries / Naaman K. Wood
"We don't need a preacher" : prophetic critique of the film portrayal of the black preacher / Marvin A. McMickle
The prophetic imagination and passion of David Mamet / Paul D. Patton
The institutions of popular media
A witness for our survival : Jacques Ellul and the prophetic case of Rachel Carson / Melba L. Hoffer and Clifford G. Christians
"Justice, justice you shall pursue" : the prophetic battle of the Jewish funds for justice against Glenn Beck / Brian Dolber
Profaning the sacred : a prophetic critique of consumerism in the heart of the Muslim world / Haydar Badawi Sadig and Gussai H. Sheikheldin
You are not a gadget : prophetic critique in the age of Google / Kevin Healey
Afterword / Eric McLuhan
List of contributors
Index.
Prophetic critique and popular media : theoretical foundations and practical applications. ISBN 9781433118142. Published by PETER LANG in 2013. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.