Tag Archives: Ginsberg

war on wheels: unhealthy at any speed

Posted on June 16, 2011 by Dave

The war on cars. reclaim your streets. From the outset the car was associated with stardom, wealth and the American Dream. From the outset it was a fetish object initially associated with the upper classes in the first decades of … Continue reading →

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Dylan Not There, Yet Everywhere

Posted on October 11, 2009 by Dave

The theories and opinions of the German philosopher Theodor Wiesengrund Adorno (1903-1969) on popular music and the culture industry are still highly influential in the domain of media studies. His thoughts about these subjects were very critical, pessimistic even. Adorno … Continue reading →