 It doesn't help matters when primetime TV has Murphy Brown, a character who supposedly epitomizes today's intelligent, highly paid professional woman, mocking the importance of fathers by bearing a child alone and calling it just another lifestyle choice.  Everybody Knows: Cynicism in America - Страница 130написао/ла William Chaloupka - 1978Ограничен приказ - О овој књизи
 | Marjorie B. Garber, Jann Matlock, Rebecca L. Walkowitz - 1993 - 296 страница
...28. Carlyle, 111. 3 Reproducing Reality: Murphy Brown and Illegitimate Politics1 Rebecca L. Walkowitz It doesn't help matters when prime-time TV has Murphy...mocking the importance of fathers by bearing a child and calling it "just another lifestyle choice." — Vice President Dan Quayle2 My complaint is that... | |
 | Rubel Shelly - 1994 - 240 страница
...sanctions. Bearing babies irresponsibly is, simply, wrong. . . . It doesn't help matters when prime time TV has Murphy Brown — a character who supposedly...bearing a child alone and calling it just another "lifestyle choice." 210 THE ISSUE IS CHARACTER But the Democratic administration in office after that... | |
 | Kenneth L. Karst - 1993 - 338 страница
...character Murphy Brown, single and pregnant, had decided to have the baby. Quayle criticized the script for "mocking the importance of fathers by bearing a child alone and calling it just another 'life style choice.' " Quayle himself had changed his text to insert these words — which he lifted, with... | |
 | Gerald Gardner - 1994 - 308 страница
...CBS sitcom for its title character's decision to become a single mother. He blasted the character for "mocking the importance of fathers by bearing a child alone and calling it just another lifestyle choice." It reflected, said Quayle, the dearth of family values in America. But when America's... | |
 | Antonio Callari, Stephen Cullenberg, Carole Biewener - 1994 - 588 страница
...Quayle's argument center around this single sentence referring to a fictional television character? "It doesn't help matters when prime-time TV has Murphy...bearing a child alone and calling it just another 'life style choice'" (Quayle 1992). Because liberal feminists are those with the education and class position... | |
 | Suzanna Danuta Walters - 1995 - 236 страница
...riots, Quayle bemoaned the sorry state of moral values and individual responsibility, claiming that "it doesn't help matters when prime-time TV has Murphy...bearing a child alone, and calling it just another lifestyle choice."20 Quayle's speech became the spark that ignited what one could call the "family... | |
 | Bonnie J. Dow - 1996 - 272 страница
...stigmatization of illegitimacy. At this point he mentions Murphy Brown, claiming that "it doesn't help mauers when prime-time TV has Murphy Brown — a character...bearing a child alone and calling it just another 'lifestyle choice.'" Moments later, Quayle extends his censure to the "cultural leaders in Hollywood,... | |
 | John Fiske - 326 страница
...matters when prime time TV has Murphy Brown . . . MURPHY: He is talking about me. OAN QUAYLE: . . . today's intelligent highly paid professional woman, mocking the importance of fathers by having a child alone and calling it just another lifestyle choice. TV NEWS ANCHOR: Mr. Quayle later... | |
 | Cathy Cohen, Kathleen B. Jones, Joan C. Tronto - 1997 - 622 страница
...that "our cultural leaders in Hollywood" establish bad role models: "It doesn't help when prime time TV has Murphy Brown — a character who supposedly...bearing a child alone and calling it just another 'life style choice.' " '° Perhaps Quayle's real worry runs the other way around: perhaps the anxiety is... | |
 | Karen J. Maschke - 1997 - 396 страница
...unrest resulted from "a poverty of values," Quayle said, "[i]t doesn't help matters when prime time TV has Murphy Brown — a character who supposedly...bearing a child alone and calling it just another 'lifestyle choice.' " Christopher Connell, Quayle Blames the Rioters for the Los Angeles Riots, CLEV.... | |
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