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Empire of Illusion

Paperback • 2010 • English

Empire of Illusion

By Chris Hedges

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About the book

We now live in two Americas. One,now the minority,functions in a print-based, literate world that can cope with complexity and can separate illusion from truth. The other,the majority,is retreating from a reality-based world into one of false certainty and magic. To this majority,which crosses social class lines, though the poor are overwhelmingly affected,presidential debate and political rhetoric is pitched at a sixth-grade reading level. In this other America," serious film and theatre, as w...Show more

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ISBN

9781568586137

Publisher

Nation Books

Published year

2010

Language

English

Original title

Empire of Illusion

Format

Paperback

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