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Remember when you were young, and attending college, and living in the dormitories. One night, some friends and floormates come down to your room. You and they sit around and talk and talk and talk, into the wee hours of the night. The subjects? What is the nature of reality? Do you perceive reality the same way your friends and floormates do? What is art? Which books - music - films will still be talked about 500 years from now, and which will not? And -- why? Defend your thesis!
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What if a pop-culture critic attempted a highly subjective epistemological analysis of a smattering of topics, some of which (by his own admission) he knows little about? Would that be worth reading? If you already enjoy Klosterman, you just might like this book. You very well might also find it throw-the-book-at-the-wall exasperating, as I did at times. If you haven't read any Klosterman, this is not the place to start. If you don't know anything about epistemology but would like to learn a bit
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Interesting and thoughtful questions. Some of the points dragged on longer than needed but I found the topics thought-provoking.
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