Last Sunday was the 40th anniversary of MTV's launch. To give some context for how long ago that was, here is an AARP article commemorating the occasion. I was not quite a teenager at the time though I was squarely in the original demographic — white suburban kids, as media scholar Amanda Ann Klein details in
Endless doses of sugar-coated mindless garbage
Endless doses of sugar-coated mindless…
Endless doses of sugar-coated mindless garbage
Last Sunday was the 40th anniversary of MTV's launch. To give some context for how long ago that was, here is an AARP article commemorating the occasion. I was not quite a teenager at the time though I was squarely in the original demographic — white suburban kids, as media scholar Amanda Ann Klein details in