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  • An Essay for Ezra

    Racial Terror in America

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    Series series Thinking Theory
    An intensely personal, and philosophical, account of why white America’s racial unconscious is not so unconsciousAn Essay for Ezra is a critique of terror that begins but by no means ends with the presidency of Donald J. Trump. A father addresses his son and a boy shares his observations in a dynamic dialogistic exchange that is a commentary of and for its time, taking the measure of racial terror ... Leer más

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  • Amusing Ourselves to Death

    Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business

    de Neil Postman ...
    What happens when media and politics become forms of entertainment? As our world begins to look more and more like Orwell's 1984, Neil's Postman's essential guide to the modern media is more relevant than ever."It's unlikely that Trump has ever read Amusing Ourselves to Death, but his ascent would not have surprised Postman.” -CNNOriginally published in 1985, Neil Postman’s groundbreaking polemic ... Leer más

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  • Out of Eden

    Adam and Eve and the Problem of Evil

    de Paul W. Kahn ...
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  • On Ambivalence

    The Problems and Pleasures of Having it Both Ways

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  • I Feel, Therefore I Am

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    “Mark Goldblatt is one of America's most uncompromising literary iconoclasts.”–John Podhoretz, editor of Commentary MagazineAs you read these words, a war is being fought. The battlefields are classrooms and courtrooms, newsrooms and boardrooms, bedrooms and bathrooms. At stake is nothing less than the nature of truth. Bestselling author, political columnist, and college professor Mark Goldblatt ... Leer más

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  • There's No Such Thing As Free Speech

    And It's a Good Thing, Too

    de Stanley Fish ...
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  • On Truth

    Truth is not just a recent topic of contention. Arguments about it have gone on for centuries. Why is the truth important? Who decides what the truth is? Is there such a thing as objective, eternal truth, or is truth simply a matter of perspective, of linguistic or cultural vantage point? In this concise book Simon Blackburn provides an accessible explanation of what truth is and how we might ... Leer más

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  • Allegories of America

    Narratives, Metaphysics, Politics

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  • Truth Considered and Applied

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  • Framing Public Memory

    Series series Rhetoric, Culture, and Social Critique
    A collection of essays by prominent scholars from many disciplines on the construction of public memoriesThe study of public memory has grown rapidly across numerous disciplines in recent years, among them American studies, history, philosophy, sociology, architecture, and communications. As scholars probe acts of collective remembrance, they have shed light on the cultural processes of memory. ... Leer más

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  • Dignity

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