Indiana University Media School: Shanahan's New Book Explores the Role of Sitcoms in Shaping Society
June 18, 2025
June 18, 2025
BLOOMINGTON, Indiana, June 18 -- Indiana University Media School issued the following news:
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Shanahan's new book explores the role of sitcoms in shaping society
By Paromita Bhattacharyya
With his new book, Media School professor James Shanahan invites readers to look beyond the laugh track of sitcoms and consider how they both mirror and mold society. "Sitcoms and Culture" explores how seemingly lighthearted television comed . . .
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Shanahan's new book explores the role of sitcoms in shaping society
By Paromita Bhattacharyya
With his new book, Media School professor James Shanahan invites readers to look beyond the laugh track of sitcoms and consider how they both mirror and mold society. "Sitcoms and Culture" explores how seemingly lighthearted television comed . . .