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Author:
Menand, Louis.
Title:
The free world : art and thought in the Cold War / Louis Menand.
Edition:
First paperback edition.
Publisher:
Picador,
Copyright Date:
2022
Description:
xiv, 857 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 21 cm
Subject:
Popular culture--History--20th century.
Political culture--History--20th century.
Cold War--Social aspects.
United States--Civilization--1945-
United States--Intellectual life--20th century.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [729]-813) and index.
Contents:
Introduction: What the Cold War meant -- An empty sky -- The object of power -- Freedom and nothingness -- Outside the law -- The ice breakers -- The best minds -- The human science -- The emancipation of dissonance -- Northern songs -- Concepts of liberty -- Children of a storm -- Consumer sovereignty -- The free play of the mind -- Commonism -- Vers la libeĢration -- Freedom is the fire -- Hollywood- Paris- Hollywood --- This is the end.
Summary:
"A history of the thinkers, writers, and artists who shaped intellectual culture in Cold War Europe and America"--Provided by the publisher.
ISBN:
9781250829641
125082964X
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1246143115
Locations:
LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)

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