In my lifes

Barol discusses his hobby in collecting "Life" magazine. It's a cliche to think of Life as The Great American Magazine, but it was, and the ways it portrayed America are now largely the ways in which we think of America when we look back. Its reach was so vast and deep that it's...

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Published in:American Journalism Review 2002-12, Vol.24 (10), p.18
Main Author: Barol, Bill
Format: Article
Language:English
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Collectibles
History
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Summary:Barol discusses his hobby in collecting "Life" magazine. It's a cliche to think of Life as The Great American Magazine, but it was, and the ways it portrayed America are now largely the ways in which we think of America when we look back. Its reach was so vast and deep that it's not at all clear: Did America shape Life, or did Life shape America?
ISSN:1067-8654