The Dream Refinery: Psychics, Spirituality and Hollywood in Los Angeles
<p>This ethnography examines the relationship between mass-mediated aspirations and spiritual practice in Los Angeles. Creative workers like actors, producers, and writers come to L.A. to pursue dreams of stardom, especially in the Hollywood film and television media industries. For most, a “b...
Main Author: | Orey, Spencer Dwight |
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Other Authors: | Meintjes, Louise |
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2016
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10161/13411 |
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