Lewis H Lapham
Author
Publisher
Verso
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"America's leading essayist on the frantic retreat of democracy, in the fire and smoke of the war on terror. In twenty-five years of imperial adventure, America has laid waste to its principles of democracy. The self-glorifying march of folly steps off at the end of the Cold War, in an era when delusions of omnipotence allowed the market to climb to virtual heights, while society was divided between the selfish and frightened rich and the increasingly...
Author
Publisher
Fantagraphics Books
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
"For three decades, Steve Brodner has been the most savage editorial cartoonist/illustrator to work in the United States. (Internationally, his only rival for acid-tipped outrage is England's Ralph Steadman.)" "Extensively annotated with Brodner's own pungent commentary and reminiscences, and including some images that were simply too provocative to print the first time around, Freedom Fries is a reproduced, barbed walk through the last 30 years'...
Publisher
First Run Features
Pub. Date
[2003], c2002
Language
English
Description
Did Henry Kissinger sabatoge the 1968 Vietnam peace talks for his own personal gain? Did he orchestrate the secret bombing of Cambodia? Did he authorize covert operations to overthrow a Chilean President? This explores how a young boy who fled Nazi Germany grew up to become one of the most powerful and controversial figures in United States history.