Table of Contents: “…Introduction: affected readers in an imagined community -- Moodiness: the everyday America of Beauvoir's America day by day -- Curiosity and its discontents: Steinbeck's Travels with Charley and America and Americans -- Hopefulness: on the road with Charles Kuralt -- Incredulity: reading Sarah Vowell -- Conclusion: affected critics, the nation, and the limits of critique.…”
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Table of Contents: “….) -- Uncool (Del Close & John Brent) -- High school drag (Phillipa Fallon) -- Oop-bop sh-bam (Kenny Clarke & his 52nd Street Boys) -- Professor bop (Three Bips & a Bop, featuring Babs Gonzales) -- Beatnik's wish (Patsy Raye & the Beatniks) -- Like having fun (Elmer Bernstein) -- On Beatniks (Carl Sandburg) -- Swinghouse (Gerry Mulligan Quartet) -- The Greenwich Village poets (Charles Kuralt) -- America (Allen Ginsberg).…”