Intellectual Devotional Modern Culture: Revive Your Mind, Complete Your Education, and Converse Confidently

Intellectual Devotional Modern Culture: Revive Your Mind, Complete Your Education, and Converse Confidently

Intellectual Devotional Modern Culture: Revive Your Mind, Complete Your Education, and Converse Confidently

Intellectual Devotional Modern Culture: Revive Your Mind, Complete Your Education, and Converse Confidently

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Overview

In the tradition of the instant bestsellers The Intellectual Devotional and The Intellectual Devotional: American History comes the third installment in this indispensable series. In The Intellectual Devotional: Modern Culture, authors David S. Kidder and Noah D. Oppenheim explore the fascinating world of contemporary culture to offer 365 daily readings that provide the essential references needed to navigate the world today.

Quench your intellectual thirst with an overview of the literature, music, film, personalities, trends, sports, and pop references that have defined the way we live. From the Slinky to Star Wars; Beatlemania to Babe Ruth; flappers to fascism—refreshing your memory and dazzling your friends has never been easier, or more fun. Whether you're a trivia genius, pop-culture buff, or avid reader, you'll be riveted by this comprehensive journey through contemporary culture.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780594869603
Publisher: Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/Rodale
Publication date: 10/14/2008
Series: The Intellectual Devotional Series Series
Pages: 384
Product dimensions: 5.40(w) x 8.10(h) x 1.20(d)

About the Author

DAVID S. KIDDER is an entrepreneur with a wide range of technology and marketing expertise. Stories about Kidder and his companies have appeared in numerous publications, from the Wall Street Journal to the New York Times. He lives in Westchester, New York.
NOAH D. OPPENHEIM, a senior producer of NBC's Today show, has extensive experience in television and print journalism. His writing has appeared in Esquire and the Wall Street Journal. He lives in New York City.

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