Timothy Recuber on Colin Campbell

Published: Jan. 2, 2020, 7:05 p.m.

In this episode we are joined by Timothy Recuber, an assistant professor of sociology at Smith College and author of Consuming Catastrophe: Mass Culture in America\u2019s Decade of Disaster. Recuber introduces us to the work Colin Campbell and discusses how he adapted Campbell\u2019s concept of autonomous self-illusory hedonism for his research on media consumption of [\u2026]