Status Updates From White Noise

What do we know when catastrophe strikes? What can we do when civilization fails? How do we react? Right-wing preppers do their own. Believing every shit from the national enquirer. Hoarding in a supermarket (for bad weather admittedly). DeLillo couldn't know but we've been there. Feels almost uninspired nowadays. Or is it all a simulation (SIMUVAC)?

Jack is creator and head of Hitler studies. Hitler was a massive creator of white noise with all the parades and orchestrations. They share a building with American environment studies, i.e. pop culture studies. Faculty discusses what they did when James Dean died. Family conversations are meandering white noise. Babette's medicine makes her forget. Wilder cries six hours. TV news & shopping producing white noise.