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The So-Called "Video Revolution."

Ken Tucker pokes fun at the notion that the video cassette revolution would spawn legions of avid movie collectors. Increasingly, he argues, the movies available for home rental are either teen comedies or movies you can see on late-night TV.

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Other segments from the episode on May 6, 1988

Fresh Air with Terry Gross, May 6, 1988: Interview with Melanie Mayron; Commentary on Irving Berlin; Interview with Daniel H. Janzen; Commentary on VHS and culture.

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