Paperback • 2019 • 1. edition

The Birth (and Death) of the Cool

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ISBN: 9781682750155

By Ted Gioia

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About the book

It's hard to imagine that "the cool" could ever go out of style. After all, cool is style. Isn't it? And it may be harder to imagine a world where people no longer aspire to coolness. In this intriguing cultural history, nationally acclaimed author Ted Gioia shows why cool is not a timeless concept and how it has begun to lose meaning and fade into history. Gioia deftly argues that what began in the Jazz Age and became iconic in the 1950s with Miles Davis, James Dean, and others has been manipul...Show more

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9781682750155

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Fulcrum Inc.,US

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2019

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The Birth (and Death) of the Cool

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Paperback

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