Books

Commodities, Cash And Christmas

In Consumer Rites: The Buying and Selling of American Holidays, historian Leigh Eric Schmidt tells us just how Christmas came to be such a commercialized morass.
Gregory McNamee

Language: The Final Frontier

The Star Trek Encyclopedia is like something out of a Jorge Luis Borges tale.
James DiGiovanna

Feel Lucky, Punk?

A new volume pulls together the scraps of punk rock's golden days in L.A.
Greg Petix

Media Mix

Putting the "X" in Xmas.

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