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Combining historical analysis with contemporary observation, Susan Jacoby dissects a new American cultural phenomenon---the addiction to infotainment, from television to the Internet, which has resulted in a lazy and credulous public.
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The Age of American Unreason
The decline of American civilization has been a favorite subject for writers throughout the last half century. Their screeds usually follow one of two models: the conservative (of which Allan Bloom?s The Closing of the American Mind is the most notab ... (read full critics)
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- Audio CD
- ISBN-10: 1400137322
- ISBN-13: 9781400137329
- Publisher: Tantor Media
- Pub date: May 15, 2008
- Dimensions: 168 mm x 168 mm x 26 mm Just how big is that?
- Also available as: Hardcover and Others
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| 9781400137329 | Audio CD | $79.99 | $57.55 | The Book Depository |
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The Age of American Unreason By Susan Jacoby
Susan Jacoby is deeply concerned about the dumbing-down of our country and does a splendid job of explicating that worry in The Age of American Unreason, ably read by Cassandra Campbell. Witty, spirited Jacoby analyzes the state of our cultural state ... (read full critics)