Class Dismissed: How TV Frames the Working Class

Based on the forthcoming book by Pepi Leistyna, Class Dismissed navigates the steady stream of narrow working class representations from American television's beginnings to today's sitcoms, reality shows, police dramas, and daytime talk shows.

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  Ed Asner

  Narrator
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  Roseanne Barr

  Self (archive footage)
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  George W. Bush

  Self (archive footage)
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  Bill Cosby

  Self (archive footage)