David Zurawik
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The Jews of Prime Time
In 2003, Zurawik published his first book, The Jews of Prime Time, an expansion of his doctoral dissertation. The book critically examines how Jewish identity has been portrayed and negotiated on network television, exploring themes of ethnicity, self-censorship, and assimilation. The work has been cited in academic studies and media discourse, making a lasting impact on the field of media studies.
Quick Facts
- Birth Date
- 1 Jan, 1949
- Age
- 71 yrs
- Occupations
- Journalist
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- Citizenship
- United States of America
- Birth Place
- Milwaukee
- Education
- University of Wisconsin–Madison
- Gender
- Male
- Description
- American journalist and author
Recognition and Influence
Known for his sharp media criticism and informed analysis, David Zurawik has become a respected voice in American journalism. His contributions span both popular media and scholarly research, offering valuable perspectives on the evolution of television and communications in American culture.
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Last Modified: Jul 23 2025
