What do men - white straight men in particular - want? In a series of provocative investigations of American popular culture, this book exposes the contradictions in the construction of white heterosexual masculinity over the last 15 years. From the rock 'n' roll "bodies" of Bruce Springsteen, Axl Rose and the late Kurt Cobain, the "male-rampage" ...
Through his work as a fiction writer, critic and activist, Fred Pfeil has sought to extend the progressive possibilities within contemporary American culture. Idiosyncratic and provocative, Another Tale to Tell moves from evaluations of politically engaged texts and practices - such as Hans Haacke's deconstructive artwork, Chester Himes' Harlem ...
The settings of these seven tales range from a boyhood in Buffalo, to a failed interrracial affair, to thoughts about a man lying on a freeway divider. In all of them, Pfeil mixes questions of aesthetics with political passion.
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