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Beautiful Things in Popular Culture
Alan McKee (Editor)
ISBN: 978-1-4051-3191-9
Paperback
248 pages
October 2006, Wiley-Blackwell
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List of Figures.

Notes on Contributors.

Introduction: Alan McKee.

1. The Best Contemporary Mainstream Superhero Comics Writer -
Brian Michael Bendis: Henry Jenkins.

2. The Best Batman Story -
The Dark Knight Returns: Will Brooker.

3. The Best Serial Killer Novel -
Red Dragon: Sue Turnbull.

4. The Best Australian Romance Novelist -
Emma Darcy: Glen Thomas.

5. The Best Website For Men Who Have Sex With Men - cruisingforsex.com: Mark McLelland.

6. The Best Basketball Player -
Michael Jordan: Thomas McLaughlin.

7. The Best Sneakers -
The Nike Air Max Classic TW: Claire Gould.

8. The Best Action Console Game -
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas: John Banks.

9. The Best Motorbike - the Ducati 916 Superbike: Margaret Henderson.

10. The Best Propaganda -
Humphrey Jennings, The Silent Village (1943): John Hartley.

11. The Best Villain in Xena: Warrior Princess -
Alti: Sara Gwenllian Jones.

12. The Best Pop Princess -
Kylie Minogue: Marc Brennan.

13. The Best Disco Record -
Sharon Redd: "Never Give You Up": Simon Frith.

14. Conclusion: Alan McKee.

Index