Shiny Adidas Tracksuits and the Death of Camp
Shiny Adidas Tracksuits and the Death of Camp

Author: Might Magazine Staff

Publisher: Berkley Trade

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 266

ISBN-13:

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Prepare yourself for the best and brightest from Might magazine. These provocative accounts of cultural chaos tackle every tacky and/or annoying issue that has made the 20th century so ripe for the Apocalypse -- from the lost diaries of H.R. Haldeman to David Hasselhoff's world tour. Includes: "The Perverse Blessing of AIDS" by David Foster Wallace"Are Black People Cooler Than White People?" by Donnell Alexander"Hey America! There's Gangs Under Your Bed!" by Jess Mowry"The Future of Indentured Servitude" by R.U. Sirius"College is for Suckers" by Ted Rall"Get Out the Youth Vote, Then Get the Hell Out" by Marc Herman"The T-Shirt: More Problems of Signification in American Low Culture" by Glasgow Phillips"The Unsavory Rise of Faux-Caesar Salad" by Heidi Pollock"The Tragic and Untimely Death of Adam Rich" by Christopher Pelham-Fence"Why I Went Right Wing" by Paula KramenAnd much, much more!

Shiny Adidas Tracksuits and the Death of Camp
Shiny Adidas Tracksuits and the Death of Camp

Author: David Foster Wallace

Publisher: Boulevard Books

Published: 1998-03-01

Total Pages: 128

ISBN-13: 9781572972094

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Prepare yourself for the best and brightest from Might magazine, the hottest, hippest publication of the '90s. These provocative accounts of cultural chaos tackle every tacky and/or annoying issue that has made the 20th century so ripe for the Apocalypse from the lost diaries of H.R. Haldeman to David Hasselhoff's world tour. Also includes: - "The Perverse Blessing of AIDS" by David Foster Wallace - "Hey America! There's Gangs Under Your Bed!" by Jess Mowry - "The Future of Indentured Servitude" by R.U. Sirius - "College is for Suckers" by Ted Rall - "Get Out the Youth Vote, Then Get the Hell Out" by Marc Herman - "The T-Shirt: More Problems of Signification in American Low Culture" by Glasgow Phillips - "The Unsavory Rise of Faux-Cooler Than White People?" by Donnell Alexander - "The Tragic and Untimely Death of Adam Rich" by Christopher Pelham-Fence - "Why I Went Right Wing" by Paula Kamen - And much, much more!

You Shall Know Our Velocity
You Shall Know Our Velocity

Author: Dave Eggers

Publisher: Vintage

Published: 2009-11-04

Total Pages: 416

ISBN-13: 0307426084

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An “entertaining and profoundly original” (San Francisco Chronicle) moving and hilarious tale of two friends who fly around the world trying to give away a lot of money and free themselves from a profound loss. • From the bestselling author of The Circle. “Nobody writes better than Dave Eggers about young men who aspire to be, at the same time, authentic and sincere.” —The New York Times Book Review "You Shall Know Our Velocity! is the work of a wildly talented writer.... Like Kerouac's book, Eggers's could inspire a generation as much as it documents it." —LA Weekly

Digitizing Race
Digitizing Race

Author: Lisa Nakamura

Publisher: U of Minnesota Press

Published: 2007-12-20

Total Pages: 261

ISBN-13: 1452913307

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Lisa Nakamura refers to case studies of popular yet rarely evaluated uses of the Internet, such as pregnancy websites, instant messaging, and online petitions and quizzes, to look at the emergence of race-, ethnic-, and gender-identified visual cultures.

Atlanta Magazine
Atlanta Magazine

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 2003-09

Total Pages: 260

ISBN-13:

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Atlanta magazine’s editorial mission is to engage our community through provocative writing, authoritative reporting, and superlative design that illuminate the people, the issues, the trends, and the events that define our city. The magazine informs, challenges, and entertains our readers each month while helping them make intelligent choices, not only about what they do and where they go, but what they think about matters of importance to the community and the region. Atlanta magazine’s editorial mission is to engage our community through provocative writing, authoritative reporting, and superlative design that illuminate the people, the issues, the trends, and the events that define our city. The magazine informs, challenges, and entertains our readers each month while helping them make intelligent choices, not only about what they do and where they go, but what they think about matters of importance to the community and the region.

David Foster Wallace in Context
David Foster Wallace in Context

Author: Clare Hayes-Brady

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2022-12-01

Total Pages: 763

ISBN-13: 100908108X

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David Foster Wallace is regarded as one of the most important American writers of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. This book introduces readers to the literary, philosophical and political contexts of Wallace's work. An accessible and useable resource, this volume conceptualizes his work within long-standing critical traditions and with a new awareness of his importance for American literary studies. It shows the range of issues and contexts that inform the work and reading of David Foster Wallace, connecting his writing to diverse ideas, periods and themes. Essays cover topics on gender, sex, violence, race, philosophy, poetry and geography, among many others, guiding new and long-standing readers in understanding the work and influence of this important writer.

World Authors, 1995-2000
World Authors, 1995-2000

Author: Mari Rich

Publisher: H. W. Wilson

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 906

ISBN-13:

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Representing a broad range of ethnic diversity, these in-depth profiles present fascinating accounts of lives and careers, the circumstances under which works were produced, and their literary significance. Each profile also includes critical evaluation,