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Paul Rutherford

    Plasmaphysik
    The Adman's Dilemma
    Weapons of Mass Persuasion
    World Made Sexy
    • World Made Sexy

      Freud to Madonna

      • 336 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      The Eros project is central to this exploration of how blatant sexuality is integrated into modern culture, serving as both a tool for liberation and a means of domination. The book appeals to those seeking to understand modernity's character and sexuality's role within it, making it relevant for both general readers and advertising specialists familiar with the author's previous works. Rutherford's clear and accessible writing highlights the transgressive nature of the subject, offering insightful commentary on contemporary societal norms.

      World Made Sexy
    • "Weapons of Mass Persuasion" explores the creation of a Hollywood war narrative, characterized by its fast-paced heroism and a clear distinction between good and evil, ultimately leading to a triumphant and polished portrayal of conflict.

      Weapons of Mass Persuasion
    • The Adman's Dilemma

      From Barnum to Trump

      • 480 pages
      • 17 hours of reading

      Focusing on the advertising man's complex role in American culture, the book delves into his dual nature as both a deceiver and a truth-teller. This moral contradiction shaped his influence over consumers' lives and sparked intrigue among critics, novelists, and filmmakers. The narrative traces the evolution of this figure, highlighting the tensions between ethical responsibility and commercial success that defined the advertising profession. Through this lens, it examines the broader cultural implications of advertising in society.

      The Adman's Dilemma
    • Plasmaphysik

      Eine Einführung

      • 404 pages
      • 15 hours of reading

      Die Plasmaphysik spielt eine entscheidende Rolle in der modernen Physik und erforscht einen Großteil des sichtbaren Universums, das in Form von Plasmen existiert. Ein zentrales Ziel dieser Disziplin auf der Erde ist die kontrollierte Kernverschmelzung zur Energiegewinnung, was ambitionierte wissenschaftliche Herausforderungen und Fortschritte mit sich bringt.

      Plasmaphysik