An entertaining and insightful examination of the Emmy-award winning American satirical news show, broadcast on Comedy Central in the US, and (in an edited edition) on More4 in the UK and CNN International around the world. Includes discussion of both The Daily Show and its spin-off show, The Colbert Report. Showcases philosophers at their best, discussing truth, knowledge, reality and the American Way. Highlights the razor sharp critical skills of Jon Stewart and his colleagues. Faces tough and surprisingly funny questions about politics, religion, and power head on.
Jason Holt Boeken
Jason Holt is een Canadese dichter wiens werk de draden van poëzie, filosofie en sport ingenieus met elkaar verweeft. Hij duikt in diepgaande vragen over de aard van bewustzijn en onderzoekt hoe filosofische concepten verschillende aspecten van het bestaan doordringen. Holt's onderscheidende aanpak ligt in zijn vermogen om intellectuele en artistieke bezigheden te synthetiseren, en biedt lezers een tot nadenken stemmend en onconventioneel perspectief.
Popular Culture and Philosophy - 84: Leonard Cohen and Philosophy
Various Positions
- 288bladzijden
- 11 uur lezen
From the early years, when he morphed from celebrated poet to provocative singer/songwriter, to his induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Leonard Cohen has endured as one of the most enigmatic and profound figures in all of popular music. With his uniquely compelling voice and unparalleled depth of artistic vision, the aesthetic quality an