(Paperback)

This book offers a critique of power feminism using the critical theories of Theodor Adorno and Jacques Derrida. It counters a triumphalist reading of female empowerment using the negative, parergonal philosophies of these two authors and advocates listening to the sufferer rather than celebrating the triumphalism of the reigning neoliberal order.

(Hardback)

The book first chronicles the origins of the Slow Food movement in Italy in the 1980s followed by various outgrowths: e.g., Cittaslow (slow cities), slow fashion, slow travel, and slow parenting. The book explains why the slow movement is in many ways at odds with the prevalent American Dream so committed to growth, speed, and acceleration.

(Hardback)

Examines the 1950s nostalgia that has influenced American politics since the Reagan era. This book reveals how longing for the era of "the greatest generation" actually exposes a disillusionment with the present.

(Paperback)

Examines the 1950s nostalgia that has influenced American politics since the Reagan era. This book reveals how longing for the era of "the greatest generation" actually exposes a disillusionment with the present.