Opening the stacks
Gore Vidal
3 books · 1954–2002 · fiction, non-fiction, political critique, history
Bibliography
Themes
religionpowersocietyfuturismapocalypseAmerican declineempirepolitical critiquehistory
Key Concepts
american-imperialism8political-intrigue6media-spectacle6media-influence6political-corruption6political-machinery5social-stratification4political-ambition4charismatic-leadership3media-and-politics3historical-memory3yellow-journalism3gender-roles3avatar-reincarnation2paranoia-and-surveillance2messianic-figure2apocalyptic-anticipation2political-manipulation2post-apocalyptic-survival2historical-transition2