Wittgenstein and Popular Culture

Wittgenstein and Popular CultureThis volume makes an incisive contribution to the field of philosophy of culture in outlining the potential of Wittgensteins philosophy for the study of popular culture, focusing on concrete examples: from detective fiction and comics, to TV series and football fandom.

featuring later writings by Hutchings and a new introduction by film historian Johnny Walker

there are many overlooked aspects of Vienna’s distinct style and attitude

This frank and uncompromising account gives the inside view from the EU side of what it was really like to negotiate the Brexit agreement with the UK

and its interdisciplinary focus and background ensure its wider relevance to anyone interested in questions of contemporary culture and European affairs in general

Contributors reflect on how the pandemic seems impossible to disentangle from issues of trust and accountability in power and authority

militarism and pacifism

Focussing on popular tax cuts in Japan as a salutary case study the book details their serious side effects: government debt

Unparalleled catastrophe chronicles and critically analyses recent events that have brought about a dangerous Third Nuclear Age

Looks at the arguments put forward by those who assert that a common American identity has given way to a multitude of conflicting identities structured around factors such as race

Back for a second encore following the success of the first two instalments

how to celebrate readers and reading LGBTQIA+ books and authors

Will Higbee's study is the first to explore of one of the most fascinating characters in French cinema