The front runner

The front runner

by Bai, Matt

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Matt Bai shows how the Hart affair marked a crucial turning point in the ethos of political media--and, by extension, politics itself--when candidates' 'character' began to draw more fixation than their political experience. Bai offers a poignant, highly original, and news-making reappraisal of Hart's fall from grace (and overlooked political legacy) as he makes the compelling case that this was the moment when the paradigm shifted--private lives became public, news became entertainment, and po…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :The front runner / Matt Bai.

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Matt Bai shows how the Hart affair marked a crucial turning point in the ethos of political media--and, by extension, politics itself--when candidates' 'character' began to draw more fixation than their political experience. Bai offers a poignant, highly original, and news-making reappraisal of Hart's fall from grace (and overlooked political legacy) as he makes the compelling case that this was the moment when the paradigm shifted--private lives became public, news became entertainment, and politics became the stuff of Page Six."

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2014
  • Edition:First Vintage books movie tie-in edition

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Vintage Books
  • Place of Publication:New York
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2014

Notes

"Originally published in hardcover as All the truth is out in the United States by Alfred A. Knopf ... in 2014"--Title page verso

Includes index.

The Physical Object

  • Description:xv, 263 pages : : illustrations ; : 21 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:0525566139, 9780525566137, 9780385353120, 038535312X
  • oclc:on1044546590
  • LC Classification:E840.8.H285
  • Dewey Decimal:328.73/092

Table of Contents

Preface: What it took -- Troublesome gulch -- Tilting toward culture death -- Out there -- Follow me around -- "I do not think that's a fair question" -- All the truth is out -- Exile -- A lesser land.

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Subjects

Biographies Biography Candidats à la présidence -- Couverture… Caractère -- Aspect politique -- 20e si… Character -- Political aspects -- 20th … États-Unis., Congress Hart, Gary History LEGISLATORS Legislators -- Biography. -- United Sta… Mass media -- Political aspects Mass media -- Political aspects -- 20th… Opinion publique -- Histoire -- 20e siè… Parlementaires -- Biographies. -- États… Presidential candidates -- Press covera… Press and politics Press and politics -- History -- 20th c… Public opinion Public opinion -- History -- 20th centu… Scandales -- Histoire -- 20e siècle. --…

Writers

Bai, Matt

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