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The Merchants of Cool poster

7.5

10 votes

The Merchants of Cool

How businesses market to American teenagers, and the effect they have together on popular culture.

2001·55m·Released

Documentary

History

Music

A documentary on the marketing of pop culture to Teenagers.

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Douglas Rushkoff

Douglas Rushkoff

Self

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Christina Aguilera

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Greg Berlanti

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