This dazzling little book explores the role of US media in foreign policy, not only at the present moment, but with an eye to the future.

• Written by a veteran Hollywood film executive and an internationally known columnist in foreign affairs
• Explains how American movies, TV shows, and pop music provide the images of America to the rest of the world, and the rest of the world to Americans
• Includes discussions of the cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed Danish daily newspapers, Tibetan monks censored out of Chinese TV news reports only to show up on You Tube, and the...