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  • Soccer's Neoliberal Pitch

    The Sport's Power, Profit, and Discursive Politics

    by John M. Sloop ...
    Series series Rhetoric, Culture, and Social Critique
    A powerful cultural critique of soccer’s public rhetoricAmerican sports agnostics might raise an eyebrow at the idea that soccer represents a staging ground for cultural, social, and political possibility. It is just another game, after all, in a society where mass-audience spectator sports largely avoid any political stance other than a generic, corporate-friendly patriotism. But John M. Sloop ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • The Cultural Prison

    Discourse, Prisoners, and Punishment

    by John M. Sloop ...
    Series series Studies in Rhetoric and Communication
    The incarcerated in America's cultural imagination.The Cultural Prison brings a new dimension to the study of prisoners and punishment by focusing on how the punishment of American offenders is represented and shaped in the mass media through public arguments. The study is based on an analysis of 642 articles collected by the author from American popular journals and magazines, as well as ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Public Modalities

    by Daniel C. Brouwer, Phaedra Carmen Pezzullo, Robert Asen, Helene A. Shugart, Robert Glenn Howard, Joshua Gunn, John M. Sloop, Sara L. McKinnon, Radha S. Hegde0, Stephen P. Depoe1, Dale Martin Smith2, Eric King Watts, Ph.D.3 ...
    Series series Rhetoric, Culture, and Social Critique
    A bold rethinking of public discourse, Public Modalities explores how people shape civic life through protest, media, and identity in an ever-evolving public sphere.This book explores the ways that scholars, journalists, politicians, and citizens conceive of “the public” or “public life,” and how those entities are defined and invented. For decades, scholars have used the metaphors of spheres, ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Judgment Calls

    by John Sloop, James Mcdaniel ...
    The concept of judgment has occupied a place of special importance in the tradition of Western thought. In antiquity and especially in the Enlightenment, judgment served as the rubric under which Western thinkers struggled to come to terms with how the world of human concerns is constituted in thought and, perhaps more important, how humans call for timely and appropriate actions. Recently, ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Drunk Space Driving in the 21st Century (Prelude to “The Cosmic Misadventures of Floyd Pinkerton” novel/series)

    by John Sloop Biederman ...
    Intro/preview to "The Cosmic Misadventures of Floyd Pinkerton" (CMFP) comic, rock space opera novel/series--from John "Sloop" Biederman, fringe famous humorist and professional idiot! (The latter thanks to his paid--aka "professional"--features sold to MAD Magazine.)An early version of the first novel's start finds hard-drinking, cigar-smoking Floyd Pinkerton spiraling out of control in an unknown ... Read more

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  • The Night I Partied with President Trump: An Alt-True Story

    by John Sloop Biederman ...
    The alt-true story of a chance Chicago encounter with President Trump, soon after his 2017 inauguration. In this tribute to New Journalists of the 1960s and '70s, especially Hunter S. Thompson, Trump hides out, and parties down, in "fringe famous" author, performer, etc. John "Sloop" Biederman's home. In Gonzo style, the tale blends fact and fiction not to deceive, but to pursue Higher Truth. ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Complete Daily Limerick (1999-2000)

    by John Sloop Biederman ...
    The first two years of DailyLimerick.net from Sloop Biederman (MAD to Chicago Tribune; Comedy Store LA to Double Door Chicago)! This series watches it grow, from traditional Limerick per day to plug hosting 1999's 10th National Poetry Slam: Limerick Slam, to noted media source (TV, radio, print) with anti-partisan commentary section as Limericks, too, evolved to include news and human experience. ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 'Hab: The Other Side of Rehab

    by John Sloop Biederman ...
    This POV Big Rehab tour tells the Other Side of our Sacred Recovery Cow. Follow 23-year-old free-thinker Boris, and a diverse band of fellow 'Habbers (half on repeat stints), as he's floored to find 12-Step religious indoctrination via a 20th Century hospital. Desperate to quit, fearing for his very life, Boris learns he must recover by rejecting the Program, rather than through cliche acceptance. ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Latina/o Discourse in Vernacular Spaces

    Somos de Una Voz?

    by Claudia Anguiano, Roberto Avant-Mier, Lisa B. Y. Calvente, Karma R. Chávez, Nathaniel I. Córdova, Darrel Enck-Wanzer, Kent A. Ono, Richard D. Pineda, Christopher Joseph Westgate, T.M Linda Scholz, John M.Sloop, Teresita Garza, Alberto González, Stacey Sowards ...
    Series series Race, Rites, and Rhetoric: Colors, Cultures, and Communication
    Taking up the charge to study discourses of marginalized groups, while simultaneously extending scholarship about Latina/os in the field of Communication, Latina/o Discourse in Vernacular Spaces: Somos de Una Voz? provides the most current work examining the vernacular voices of Latina/os. The editors of this diverse collection structure the book along four topics-Locating Foundations, Citizenship ... Read more

    $129.99 USD

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    The Chronicles of Heaven's War, #2

    by Ava D. Dohn ...
    Series Book 2 - The Chronicles of Heaven's War
    "Scanning the maddening scene around her, Trisha sighed under her breath, 'So it has come to pass... Hell is delivered to Heaven's heights. Look and see! I am Death, Destruction my lover! Today I set the universe ablaze. Phoenix will burn, and the gods will bow low to the Children of Damnation!'"Phoenix... Across the globe, legends of old tell of a majestic, beautiful bird known from antiquity, ... Read more

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  • Fading Memory

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    by Troy Veenstra ...
    A young woman is haunted by her phone. Photos that she never took, which reveal images of her working on her computer show up on the phone. Is there a night stalker following her around? Or is there something even more sinister lurking about her apartment? ... Read more

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