"In today's world, the leisure class has been replaced by a new elite. Highly educated and defined by cultural capital rather than income bracket, these individuals earnestly buy organic, carry NPR tote bags, and breast-feed their babies. They care about discreet, inconspicuous …
"In today's world, the leisure class has been replaced by a new elite. Highly educated and defined by cultural capital rather than income bracket, these individuals earnestly buy organic, carry NPR tote bags, and breast-feed their babies. They care about discreet, inconspicuous …
"In today's world, the leisure class has been replaced by a new elite. Highly educated and defined by cultural capital rather than income bracket, these individuals earnestly buy organic, carry NPR tote bags, and breast-feed their babies. They care about discreet, inconspicuous …
"In today's world, the leisure class has been replaced by a new elite. Highly educated and defined by cultural capital rather than income bracket, these individuals earnestly buy organic, carry NPR tote bags, and breast-feed their babies. They care about discreet, inconspicuous …
Over 20 million people in the United States have diabetes, a metabolic disorder characterized by the body's lack of production or ineffective use of insulin, and the rate is on the rise. Diabetes can cause acute, as well as long-term complications when not properly controlled. S…
Inspired by the work of sixteenth-century philosopher Nicolo Machiavelli, a guide to surviving the politics of today's predatory society identifies twenty-five controversial rules of conduct.
Inspired by the work of sixteenth-century philosopher Nicolo Machiavelli, a guide to surviving the politics of today's predatory society identifies twenty-five controversial rules of conduct.
Series editor's preface -- Introducing the new narcissus -- Learning the importance of falseness : Toddlers and tiaras -- Consequence of believing the lie : Hoarders -- The ease of falseness : Sister wives -- Avoiding reality : Catfish: the TV show -- Experts of falseness : Cele…
This book explores the emergence and encouragement of the new narcissus in our society and the ways in which this is portrayed in reality television. Through studies of well-known reality shows, including Toddlers and Tiaras, Hoarders, Sister Wives, Catfish: The TV Show, Celebri…