{"title":"Scott Bryan","description":"\u003cp\u003eScott Bryan’s work explores the vibrant intersections of \u003cem\u003earts and culture\u003c\/em\u003e, offering insightful reflections that engage both mind and imagination. His writing invites readers to delve into contemporary creative expressions and the stories behind them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith a keen eye for detail and a thoughtful approach, Bryan’s books illuminate the cultural landscapes that shape our world, making his collection an enriching choice for those drawn to artistic exploration and cultural dialogue.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"out-now-by-scott-bryan-9781785128509","title":"Out Now","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOut Now\u003c\/em\u003e is a nostalgia trip through 90s and 2000s television, looking at how LGBTQ+ representation has changed over time. In this warm, funny and moving exploration, TV critic and broadcaster Scott Bryan takes us through the early tentative explorations on soaps such as \u003cem\u003eCoronation Street\u003c\/em\u003e, the landscape-altering sitcom \u003cem\u003eQueer as Folk\u003c\/em\u003e, right to the present and the teen phenomenon, \u003cem\u003eHeartstopper\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing interviews with writers, producers, actors and journalists, we see how these stories were brought to life, as well as the response in society at the time. Scott explores the role these TV shows had in changing perceptions and the importance of representation as a young man growing up gay in the 90s, sharing his own memories of seeing these shows for the first time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for any lover of 90s and 2000s nostalgia and for television fans everywhere, \u003cem\u003eOut Now\u003c\/em\u003e is a testament to the power of TV in changing minds and reflecting the world around us, celebrating the incredible work of countless people who brought these stories to the small screen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47665492656364,"sku":"9781785128509","price":49.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/6f88fd5a2ea7a311dedb27fde0daeaf8.jpg?v=1780979773"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/scott-bryan.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}