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  • Conspiracy Theories

    Secrecy and Power in American Culture

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    JFK, Karl Marx, the Pope, Aristotle Onassis, Howard Hughes, Fox Mulder, Bill Clinton, both George Bushes—all have been linked to vastly complicated global (or even galactic) intrigues. Two years after Mark Fenster first published Conspiracy Theories, the attacks of 9/11 stirred the imaginations of a new generation of believers. Before the black box from United 93 had even been found, there were ... En savoir plus

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  • The Transparency Fix

    Secrets, Leaks, and Uncontrollable Government Information

    par Mark Fenster ...
    Is the government too secret or not secret enough? Why is there simultaneously too much government secrecy and a seemingly endless procession of government leaks? The Transparency Fix asserts that we incorrectly assume that government information can be controlled. The same impulse that drives transparency movements also drives secrecy advocates. They all hold the mistaken belief that government ... En savoir plus

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  • Conspiracy Theory in Latin Literature

    Collections series Ashley and Peter Larkin Series in Greek and Roman Culture
    Conspiracy theory as a theoretical framework has emerged only in the last twenty years; commentators are finding it a productive way to explain the actions and thoughts of individuals and societies. In this compelling exploration of Latin literature, Pagán uses conspiracy theory to illuminate the ways that elite Romans invoked conspiracy as they navigated the hierarchies, divisions, and ... En savoir plus

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    par Susan Jacoby ...
    A cultural history of the last forty years, The Age of American Unreasonfocuses on the convergence of social forces—usually treated as separate entities—that has created a perfect storm of anti-rationalism. These include the upsurge of religious fundamentalism, with more political power today than ever before; the failure of public education to create an informed citizenry; and the triumph of ... En savoir plus

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  • Think a Second Time

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  • Mistaken Identity

    Mass Movements and Racial Ideology

    par Asad Haider ...
    A powerful challenge to the way we understand the politics of race and the history of anti-racist struggleWhether class or race is the more important factor in modern politics is a question right at the heart of recent history’s most contentious debates. Among groups who should readily find common ground, there is little agreement. To escape this deadlock, Asad Haider turns to the rich legacies of ... En savoir plus

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  • The Essential Ellen Willis

    par Ellen Willis ...
    Out of the Vinyl Deeps, published in 2011, introduced a new generation to the incisive, witty, and merciless voice of Ellen Willis through her pioneering rock music criticism. In the years that followed, Willis’s daring insights went beyond popular music, taking on such issues as pornography, religion, feminism, war, and drugs.The Essential Ellen Willis gathers writings that span forty years and ... En savoir plus

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  • Salvation and Suicide

    Jim Jones, The Peoples Temple, and Jonestown

    par David Chidester ...
    Collections series Religion in North America
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  • Disposable Futures

    The Seduction of Violence in the Age of Spectacle

    Collections series City Lights Open Media
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  • Why I Turned Right

    Leading Baby Boom Conservatives Chronicle Their Political Journeys

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    Political vicissitudes aside, with or without a conservative administration, whether or not America is engaged in war, or regardless of who next holds the majority either in Congress or the Court, the United States as a whole (as the infamous red and blue map made unforgettably clear) has boldly, unabashedly moved Right. But the question remains: Why? How did a movement that appeared so sidelined ... En savoir plus

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  • Decade of Nightmares

    The End of the Sixties and the Making of Eighties America

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  • The Abuse of Evil

    The Corruption of Politics and Religion since 9/11

    Collections series Themes for the 21st Century
    Since 9/11 politicians, preachers, conservatives and the media are all speaking about evil. In the past the dicourse about evil in our religious, philosophic and literary traditions has provoked thinking, questioning and inquiry. But today the appeal to evil is being used as a political tool to obscure compex issues, block serious thinking and stifle public discussion and debate.We are now ... En savoir plus

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