Thomas De Zengotita: 2 books
Mediated
How the Media Shapes Your World and the Way You Live in It
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2008
In this utterly original look at our modern "culture of performance," de Zengotita shows how media are creating self-reflective environments, custom made for each of us. From Princess Diana's funeral to the prospect of mass terror, from oral sex in the Oval Office to cowboy politics in distant...
Postmodern Theory and Progressive Politics
Toward a New Humanism
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2018
This book explores the origins of the academic culture wars of the late 20th century and examines their lasting influence on the humanities and progressive politics. It puts us in a position to ask this question: what to make now of those furious debates over postmodernism, multiculturalism, relativism,...