Cultural Criticism


Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business
Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion
Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal
The Society of the Spectacle
Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America
Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative?
The Culture of Narcissism: American Life in An Age of Diminishing Expectations
How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy
Technopoly: The Surrender of Culture to Technology
The Fire Next Time (Vintage International)
Regarding the Pain of Others
Between the World and Me
Orientalism
Bad Feminist
A People’s History of the United States: 1492 - Present
Stewart Stafford
Disillusionment is the diversion into nostalgia and away from the chaotic flux and information overload of 21st century life. Popular entertainment once provided a similar refuge but has become an ideological battleground, not a comforting escape to recharge.
Stewart Stafford

Psychotherapy is the art of finding the angel of hope in the midst of terror, despair and madness.
Cloe Madanes

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