hi there
there's an article by lynn spigel in an edition of camera obscura that has lots of e.g.s of exactly what you're looking for. sorry can't be more specific.
yours, rob king
ULCA PhD

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From: Karen Orr Vered <[log in to unmask]>
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Subject: ref pls
Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2002 16:47:38 +1030

Apologies for cross posting.

I'm trying to find a reference for the description of television as a
"window on the world."
Hoping someone on the list can help.

Is this phrase attributable?  If so, please send a reference.  Thanks.

Karen Orr Vered, PhD
Lecturer & Director of Studies

Screen Studies
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