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Summary: This compelling conservative voice offers a survey of the world--political, social, and cultural--as he sees it.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2003
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 306.2 HANHoffman, Abbie.
Contents: Contents: From Revolution for the hell of it -- From Woodstock Nation -- From Steal this book -- New writings.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Four Walls Eight Windows 1989
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Summary: A career-spanning selection of the legendary reporter David Carr's writing for the New York Times, Washington City Paper, New York Magazine, The Atlantic and more.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 070.4 CARKlosterman, Chuck
Summary: Explores a range of modern cultural phenomenon, including Internet pornography, tribute bands, baseball rivalries, and reality television.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2003
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Publisher / Publication Date: G.K. Hall 2001
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 921 KOPPEL, TED KOPKillen, Andreas.
Contents: Fear of flying -- Reality programming -- Operation homecoming -- Personality crisis -- Warholism -- Reinventing the fifties -- Power shift -- Conspiracy nation.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.924 KILJackson, Maggie
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Publisher / Publication Date: Prometheus Books 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.0973 JACDe Graaf, John.
Summary: Explores the origins, causes, and symptoms of Affluenza, society's compulsive desire to acquire, and discusses such treatment as strengthening immunity against advertising and minimizing the side-effects of over-consumption.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Berrett-Koehler Publishers 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306 DE GKlosterman, Chuck
Summary: "Essays about 1990s popular culture, politics, sports, literature, music"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Press 2022
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Summary: From Moyer's third PBS series, this text represents an unparalleled entree into the debates, the intellectual and cultural currents, and above all the fascinating people that have so powerfully shaped modern times.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The New Press 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.92 MOYSummary: Shot in his trademark "guerilla video" style, each episode is filled with observations that bridge comedy and controversy and places Michael Moore in the middle of today's hot topics.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Docurama 2003
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV AWFBerman, Morris
Contents: Liquid modernity -- Economy, technology -- The home and the world -- Pax Americana -- Axis of resentment: Iran, Iraq, and Israel -- The meaning of 9/11 -- The roads not taken -- The state of the union -- Empire falls.
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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.931 BERWill, George F.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Free Press 1990
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.928 WILApplebome, Peter.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Times Books 1996
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.929 APPLabash, Matt.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.9 LABLamb, David.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 1993
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 973.92 LAMMoyers, Bill.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 1990
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 973.92 MOYSteyn, Mark.
Summary: In his first major book, concervative columnist Steyn takes on the anti-Americanism that fuels both Old Europe and radical Islam. America, Steyn argues, will have to stand alone. The future, Steyn shows, belongs to the fecund and the confident. The Islamists are both, while the West--wedded to a multiculturalism that undercuts its own confidence, a welfare state that nudges it toward sloth and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Regnery Pub. 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 303.4827 STEMcKibben, Bill
Summary: Bill McKibben--award-winning author, activist, educator--is fiercely curious. "I'm curious about what went so suddenly sour with American patriotism, American faith, and American prosperity." Like so many of us, McKibben grew up believing--knowing--that the United States was the greatest country on earth. As a teenager, he cheerfully led American Revolution tours in Lexington, Massachusetts. He...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2022
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.0973 MCKCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: 814 MCKSchulman, Bruce J.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Free Press 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.92 SCHBreen, Benjamin
Summary: ""It was not the Baby Boomers who ushered in the first era of widespread drug experimentation. It was their parents." Far from the repressed traditionalists they are often painted as, the generation that survived the second World War emerged with a profoundly ambitious sense of social experimentation. In the '40s and '50s, transformative drugs rapidly entered mainstream culture, where they were...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Publishing 2024