Money and Class in America
- 309 pages
- 11 hours of reading
"Money and Class in America: Notes and Observations on Our Civil Religion was first published by Weidenfeld & Nicolson, New York, in 1988"--Title pages verso.
Lewis H. Lapham Book order
January 8, 1935 – July 23, 2024
Lewis Lapham's work delves into politics and current affairs, fearlessly exploring deeper themes and connections. His editorial work, notably at Harper's Magazine and later founding Lapham's Quarterly, showcased his talent for bringing together diverse authors and ideas. He emphasizes clarity and analytical depth, offering readers a comprehensive view of selected topics. His approach highlights the importance of discourse and linking historical perspectives with contemporary issues.
- 2018
- 2016
Age of Folly
- 384 pages
- 14 hours of reading
America's leading essayist on the frantic retreat of democracy, in the fire and smoke of the war on terror
- 1994
Understanding Media
The extensions of man
This reissue of Understanding Media marks the thirtieth anniversary (1964-1994) of Marshall McLuhan's classic expose on the state of the then emerging phenomenon of mass media. Terms and phrases such as "the global village" and "the medium is the message" are now part of the lexicon, and McLuhan's theories continue to challenge our sensibilities and our assumptions about how and what we communicate.
