Critical Writing Index

Street Wise in Retrospect: Paul Kerr on an American Documentary about the reporting of race riots with particular relevance to Britian

by Paul Kerr

The Gaurdian, Nov. 25, 1985, p. 25

A brief article introducing David Shulman's documentary, "Race Against Prime Time," while also discussing the similarities between British and American news in the media. Paul Kerr points to "the characteristics of the mainstream news media which Shulman and his interviewees rejected", to highlight the negations and flaws of British and American media.

ITEM 1985.067 – available for viewing in the Research Centre

Videos, Artworks and Artists Cited

Race Against Prime TimeDavud Shulman