Opening the stacks
Ben Fountain
1 book · satire, literary-fiction, political-fiction
Bibliography
Themes
political absurdityidentitypower and corruptionamerican societysatirecultural critiquemadness
Key Concepts
media-spectacle3political-spectacle3political-theater3media-hostility2political-intrigue2family-dynamics2religious-nationalism2political-campaign-dynamics2power-dynamics2dark-money-politics2political-scandal2copyright-notice1dedication1epigraph1political-authoritarianism1mass-psychological-phenomenon1political-polarization1mass-psychogenic-illness1chemical-biological-weapon1psychic-contagion1