Cultural Commentary 10 outstanding books

Explore 10 outstanding books offering profound cultural commentary. Discover insightful critiques and perspectives that shape our understanding of society and its values.

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Civilization and Its Discontents

by Sigmund Freud

What influences led to the creation of civilization? How did it come to be? What determines its course? In this seminal volume of 20th-century thought, Freud elucidates the contest between aggression, the death drive, and its adversary eros.
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Vamps & Tramps

by Camille Paglia

The bestselling author of Sexual Personae and Sex, Art, and American Culture is back with a fiery new collection of essays on everything from art and celebrity to gay activism, Lorena Bobbitt to Bill and Hillary. These essays have never appeared in book form, and many will be appearing in print for the first time.
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Love, poverty, and war

 

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