Please give 2 paragraphs for each question

1. Who was John Romulus Brinkley? Why did the Federal Radio Commission refuse to renew his radio broadcasting license? What was the U. S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia’s rationale for its ruling that the FRC had acted within its powers? What legal principle did this ruling establish? 2. What did George Carlin’s “dirty words” routine entail? Explain the U.S. Supreme Court’s rationale for its “indecency” ruling in FCC v. Pacifica (1978). How does the Federal Communications Commission define indecency? In what three ways did the high court distinguish its decision in Reno v. ACLU (1997) from this 1978 case? 3. Describe the German-American Bund. Who was its leader? What did the group advocate? Where was it headquartered? What function did the hamlet of Yaphank, Long Island serve for the group? Describe the Bund event in 1939 that captured radio commentary and front-page headlines. 4. Explain the nature of the anthology television dramas of the 1940s and 1950s. Describe the attributes of the title character in the teleplay Marty. What was the shallow illusion is author Paddy Chayevsky trying to shatter? Describe in detail four specific factors that contributed to the demise of this program type. 5. What were the characteristics of the three principal characters in the Amos ‘n’ Andy Show that aired on the CBS television network beginning in 1951? Describe the backgrounds of the actors who played them. Why did CBS pull the plug after two seasons? What were literary scholar Henry Louis Gates Jr.’s reasons for taking exception to the prevailing view that the show was irredeemable? 6. During upon lecture and reading, explain the U.S. Supreme Court’s three-part definition of obscenity in the Miller case. What are the possible problems that may arise by applying this definition? How are the first and the second standards potentially contradictory? What the significance of State v. Henry (Ore. 1987) concerning this definition? 7. What are the traits of the western genre’s two principal character types? Explain the concept of the frontier. What are the values associated with the wilderness vs. civilization? According to Gunfight Nation, how did the genre affect the way Americans saw overseas conflicts? Describe the appeal of Clint Eastwood in his western roles. What’s a “disguised” western? Give an example from the lecture on the old west. 8. What was the primary subject matter of the of the books Edward Mishkin produced and sold? What was his explanation for why these books were not obscene as the U.S. Supreme Court defined that term at the time? How did the court’s ruling in Mishkin v. New York (1966) modify the definition of obscenity? Citing specific examples, explain how the kind of stuff suggested by the titles of his books is now more widely accepted in the current legal and cultural climate