Freie: 3 books
I Love Ranch Dressing
And Other Stuff White Midwesterners Like
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2009
If you like sporting novelty sweaters, dipping everything in ranch dressing, smothering your home with sunflowers and white wicker, and eating top-notch dinners at Cracker Barrel, then you might be a White Midwesterner (or at the very least you should move to the Midwest as soon as possible). Chock...
Making of the Postmodern Presidency
From Ronald Reagan to Barack Obama
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2015
Throughout American history presidents have been accused of being liars, of deceiving others for political gain, of being corrupt, or of violating the Constitution. Such criticism is, to some extent, a facet of our political culture. Yet, in recent years the intensity and depth of hostility coming...
Counterfeit Community
The Exploitation of Our Longings for Connectedness
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 1998
From gated communities to Heaven's Gate, the idea and practice of community in America have not only declined but mutated. In the process, Americans' longing to be connected to something greater than themselves has intensified. This longing, coupled with an absence of genuine community alternatives,...