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Steven Keslowitz

    The Simpsons and Society
    The Digital Dystopias of Black Mirror and Electric Dreams
    Why You Better Call Saul
    The World According to the Simpsons
    From Poland to Brooklyn
    The Tao of Jack Bauer
    • The Tao of Jack Bauer

      What Our Favorite Terrorist Buster Says About Life, Love, Torture, and Saving the World 24 Times in 24 Hours With No Lunch Break

      • 268pages
      • 10 heures de lecture
      5,0(1)Évaluer

      Exploring the tension between civil liberties and national security, this post-9/11 television thriller delves into critical societal issues. Its narrative and themes significantly influence contemporary perspectives on global events, highlighting the show's lasting impact on viewers and the broader cultural discourse.

      The Tao of Jack Bauer
    • From Poland to Brooklyn

      The Lives of My Grandparents, Two Holocaust Survivors

      • 164pages
      • 6 heures de lecture
      2,0(2)Évaluer

      Exploring the Holocaust through a personal lens, this book offers a unique analysis informed by the author's family history as the grandson of survivors. It features compelling quotations from a diverse range of voices, including law professors, historians, civil libertarians, and survivors, enriching the narrative with various perspectives. This multifaceted approach invites readers to reflect on the implications of the Holocaust in contemporary society.

      From Poland to Brooklyn
    • The World According to the Simpsons

      • 328pages
      • 12 heures de lecture

      This entertaining and informative book is a fun and intelligent look at how our society is reflected in the hit TV show The Simpsons, and how The Simpsons is reflected in society.

      The World According to the Simpsons
    • Why You Better Call Saul

      What Our Favorite TV Lawyer Says About Life, Love, and Scheming Your Way to Acquittal and a Large Cash Payout

      • 316pages
      • 12 heures de lecture

      The narrative follows Jimmy McGill's evolution into Saul Goodman, showcasing his descent into moral ambiguity. Blending humor with captivating storytelling, it explores deeper themes surrounding the legal system and human nature, offering more than just entertainment. The transformation of a once-decent man into a morally compromised lawyer serves as a thought-provoking commentary on ethics and personal choices.

      Why You Better Call Saul
    • Focusing on the intersection of technology and human existence, this critical examination analyzes the dystopian themes in the television series Black Mirror and Electric Dreams. It delves into various representations of both modern and futuristic technologies, tracing their evolution from early portrayals like Rossum's Universal Robots to complex narratives such as digital consciousness transference in Black Mirror's "San Junipero." The book highlights how these series reflect societal anxieties and aspirations surrounding technological advancements.

      The Digital Dystopias of Black Mirror and Electric Dreams