October Media Journal

The Affair [Season 1]. Creators Hagai Levi & Sarah Treem. Showtime Productions, 2014.

The Leftovers [Season 2]. Creators Damon Lindelof & Tom Perrotta. Warner Bros. Television, 2015.

Homeland [Season 5]. Creators Alex Gansa & Howard Gordon. Teakwood Lane Productions, 2015.

Gottdiener, Mark. The Theming of America: Dreams, Visions, and Commercial Spaces. Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1997.

Lucero. All a Man Should Do. ATO Records, 2015.

Del Ray, Lana. Honeymoon. Polydor Records, 2015.

Metric. Pagans in Vegas. MMI Records, 2015.

Tinberg, Scott. Culture Crash: The Killing of the Creative Class. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2015.

Dog Days. Broke in Hollywood. Sonic Anvil Records, 2003.

The Bottle Rockets. South Broadway Athletic Club. Bloodshot Records, 2015.

Gilmour, David. Rattle That Lock. Columbia Records, 2015.

Deafhaven. New Bermuda. Anti- Records, 2015.

The Decemberists. Florasongs. Capitol Records, 2015.

Warfield, Justin. Justin Warfield Supernaut. Qwest Records, 1995.

House of Pain. House of Pain. Tommy Boy Records, 1992.

September Media Journal

Anthrax. Live: The Island Years. Island Records, 1994.

Cougar, John. American Fool. Polygram Records, 1982.

New Radicals. Maybe You’ve Been Brainwashed Too. MCA Records, 1998.

Hart, William. Evil: A Primer, A History of a Bad Idea from Beelzebub to Bin Laden. New York: Thomas Dunne Books, 2004.

Baker, Sarah, Andy Bennett, and Jodie Taylor, eds. Redefining Mainstream Popular Music. New York: Routledge, 2013.

The Everymen. New Jersey Hardcore. Killing Horse Records, 2012.

Documentary Now [Season 1]. Creators Fred Armisen, Bill Hader, Seth Meyers, Rhys Thomas. Broadway Video, 2015.

Titus Andronicus. The Monitor. XL Recordings, 2010.

The Everymen. Givin’ Up on Free Jazz. EJRC, 2014.

Titus Andronicus. Local Business. XL Recordings, 2012.

The League [Season 7]. Creators Jackie Marcus Schaffer & Jeff Schaffer. FX Network, 2015.

You’re the Worst [Season 2]. Creator Stephen Falk. FX Productions, 2015.

Lukas, Scott A., ed. The Themed Space: Locating Culture, Nation, and Self. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2007.

Folds, Ben. So There. New West Records, 2015.

Finn, Craig. Faith in the Future. Partisan Records, 2015.

Campbell, W. Joseph. 1995: The Year the Future Began. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2015.

Elton John. Duets. MCA Records, 1993.

The Dead 60s. The Dead 60s. Epic Records, 2005.

Slayer. South of Heaven. American Recordings, 1988.

South Park [Season 23]. Creators Trey Parker & Matt Stone. Comedy Central Productions, 2015.

Family Guy [Season 14]. Creators Seth MacFarlane & David Zuckerman. 20^th Century Fox Television, 2015.

Bob’s Burgers [Season 6]. Creators Loren Bouchard & Jim Dauterive. Bento Box Entertainment, 2015.

August Media Journal

Tame Impala. Currents. Modular Recordings, 2015.

Murphy, Peter. Deep. BMG Music, 1989.

Machines of Love and Grace. Burn like Brilliant Trash [EP]. Mammoth Records, 1992.

Best Coast. Crazy for You. Mexican Summer, 2010.

Buckner, Richard. Surrounded. Merge Records, 2013.

Blow, Charles. Fire, Shut up in My Bones. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2014.

Zakaria, Fareed. In Defense of a Liberal Education. New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2015.

Coates, Ta-Nehisi. Between the World and Me. New York: Spiegel & Grau, 2015.

Titus Andronicus. The Most Lamentable Tragedy. Merge Records, 2015.

Review [Season 2]. Creators Jeffrey Blitz, Andrew Daly, Charlie Siskel. Abso Lutely Productions, 2015.

Show Me a Hero. Creator David Simon. HBO Productions, 2015.

Vile, Kurt. Smoke Ring for my Halo. Matador Records, 2011.

Anita. Dir. Freida Lee Mock. Samuel Goldwyn Films, 2013.

A Million Ways to Die in the West. Dir. Seth McFarlane. Bluegrass Films, 2014.

Young, Neil. The Monsanto Years. Reprise Records, 2015.

Wilco. Star Wars. Anti- Records, 2015.

a-ha. Hunting High and Low. Warner Bros., 1985.

Joan Jett & the Blackhearts. Unvarnished. Blackheart Records, 2013.

Straight Outta Compton. Dir. F. Gary Gary. Circle of Confusion, 2015.

July Media Journal

Magill, Jr. R. Jay. Sincerity. New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2012.

McCartney, Paul. Chaos & Creation in the Backyard. Capitol Records, 2005.

True Detective [Season 2]. Creator Nic Pizzolatto. Anonymous Content, 2015.

Flowers, Brandon. The Desired Effect. Island Records, 2015.

Inside Llewyn Davis. Dirs. Ethan Coen & Joel Coen. CBS Films, 2013.

Nylund, David. Beer, Babes, and Balls: Masculinity and Sports Talk Radio. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2007.

Vowell, Sarah. Assassination Vacation. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2005.

The Brink [Season 1]. Creators Kim Benabib & Roberto Benabib. Everyman Pictures, 2015.

Walsh, Joan. What’s the Matter with White People?: Why We Long for a Golden Age that Never Was. Hoboken, NJ. John Wiley & Sons, 2012.

Orange is the New Black [Season 3]. Creator Jenji Kohan. Tilted Productions, 2015.

Rectify [Season 3]. Creator Ray McKinnon. Gran Via Productions, 2015.

Obvious Child. Dir. Gillian Robespierre. Rooks Nest Entertainment, 2014.

Klein, Naomi. This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2014.

[Various Artists]. Mojo Presents: The Bad Seeds Jukebox. Mojo Magazine, 2014.

[Various Artists]. Mojo Presents 1-2-3-4!: The Roots of the Ramones. Mojo Magazine, 2011.

[Various Artists]. Mojo Presents: The Roots of Paul McCartney. Mojo Magazine, 2011.

[Various Artists]. Mojo Presents: Bad Seeds: Nick Cave: Roots & Collaborations. Mojo Magazine, 2009.

[Various Artists]. Mojo Presents: Heavy Soul. Mojo Magazine, 2010.

Married [Season 2]. Creator Andrew Gurland. FX Productions, 2015.

Masters of Sex [Season 3]. Creator Michelle Ashford. Round Two Productions, 2015.

7 Days in Hell. Dir. Jake Szymanski. HBO Productions, 2015.

Alpha House [Season 1]. Creator Garry Trudeau. Sid Kibbitz Productions, 2013.

Deutschland ’83 [Season 1]. Creators Anna Winger & Joerg Winger. RTL, 2015.

[Various Artists]. Pure Funk. Polygram Records, 1998.

Bowie, David. Aladdin Sane. Virgin Records, 1999/1973.

Bowie, David. Low. Virgin Records, 1999/1977.

Bowie, David. Let’s Dance. Virgin Records, 1999/1983.

Perrotta, Tom. The Leftovers. New York: St. Martin’s Griffin, 2011.

Kasson, John F. Houdini, Tarzan, and the Perfect Man: The White Male Body and the Challenge of Modernity in America. New York: Hill & Wang, 2001.

The Trainwreck. Dir. Judd Apatow. Apatow Productions, 2015.Z

Zanesville. Curb. [Self-Released], 2012.

Isbell, Jason. Something More than Free. Southeastern Records, 2015.

Barnett, Courtney. Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit. Mom & Pop Music, 2015.

Jay, Martin. The Virtues of Mendacity: On Lying in Politics. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2010.

Colebrook, Claire. Irony. Routledge, 2003.

June Media Journal

Halt and Catch Fire [Season 2]. Creators Christopher Cantwell & Christopher C. Rogers. AMC Studios, 2015.

Lauper, Cyndi. A Letter to Remember. Epic Records, 1989.

The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt [Season 1]. Creators Robert Carlock & Tina Fey. 3 Arts Entertainment, 2015.

Slade, Alison F., Amber J. Narro, and Burton P. Buchanan, eds. Reality Television: Oddities of Culture. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2014.

Dylan, Bob. Shadows in the Night. Columbia Records, 2015.

Dawes. All Your Favorite Bands. Hub Records, 2015.

Thompson, Hunter S. Fear and Loathing: On the Campaign Trail, ’72. New York: Grand Central Publishing, 1973.

Alabama Shakes. Sound & Color. ATO Records, 2015.

Mumford & Sons. Babel. Glassnotes Records, 2012.

[Various Artists]. I’m Your Fan: The Songs of Leonard Cohen. Atlantic Records, 1991.

Echols, Alice. Hot Stuff: Disco and the Remaking of American Culture. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2010.

Hofstadter, Richard. The Paranoid Style in American Politics. New York: Vintage Books, 2008/1965.

Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief. Dir. Alex Gibney. HBO Documentary Films, 2015.

Thompson, Hunter S. Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas. New York: Vintage Books, 1971.

Sim, Stuart. Irony and Crisis: A Critical History of Postmodern Culture. Landham, MD: Totem Books, 2002.

Magill, Jr. R. Jay. Chic Ironic Bitterness. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2007.

Catastrophe [Season 1]. Creators Rob Delaney & Meredith Blake. Avalon Television. 2015.

Love & Mercy. Dir. Bill Pohlad. River Road Entertainment, 2014.

Purdy, Jedediah. For Common Things: Irony, Trust, and Commitment in America Today. New York: Vintage Books, 1999.

Best Coast. California Nights. Harvest Records, 2015.

The Coathangers. Larceny & Old Lace. Suicide Squeeze Records, 2011.

May Media Journal

Happyish [Season 1]. Creator Shalom Auslander. Cooper’s Town Productions, 2015.

Silicon Valley [Season 2]. Creators Mike Judge, John Alschuler, Dave Krinsky. 3 Arts Entertainment, 2015.

Maron [Season 3]. Creator Marc Maron. Boomer Lives Productions!, 2015.

Jackson, Andrew Grant. 1965: The Most Revolutionary Year in Music. New York: Thomas Dunne Books, 2015.

Crary, Jonathan. 24/7: Late Capitalism and the Ends of Sleep. New York: Verso Books, 2013.

Stevie Ray Vaughn & Double Trouble. Texas Flood. Epic Records, 1999/1983.

Halt and Catch Fire [Season 1]. Creators Christopher Cantwell & Christopher C. Rogers. AMC Studios, 2014.

April Media Journal

Vile, Kurt. Wakin on a Pretty Daze. Matador Records, 2013.

Mad Men [Season 7]. Creator Matthew Weiner. Lionsgate Television, 2014.

Rose, Caroline. America Religious. Parkhill Studio, 2013.

The Lone Bellow. Then Came the Morning. Descendent Records, 2015.

Modest Mouse. Strangers to Ourselves. Epic Records, 2015.

Nussbaum, Martha C. The New Religious Intolerance: Overcoming the Politics of Fear in an Anxious Age. Cambridge, MA: Belknap Press, 2013.

Poindexter, Buster. Buster Poindexter. RCA Records, 1987.

Derek & the Slammers. Slam ‘Em If They Can’t Take a Joke. Derek & the Slammers, 1990.

Roxette, Look Sharp! EMI Records, 1988.

Veep [Season 4]. Dundee Productions, 2015.

Louie [Season 5]. 3 Arts Entertainment, 2015.

Ryan Adams & the Cardinals. Follow The Light [EP]. Lost Highway Records, 2007.

Nine Inch Nails. March of the Pigs [Part 2.] [EP]. Island Records, 1994.

Machines of Loving Grace. Machines of Loving Grace. Mammoth Records, 1991.

Inside Amy Schumer [Season 3]. Jax Media, 2015.

Marcus, Greil. Invisible Republic: Bob Dylan’s Basement Tapes. New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1997.

Metric. Synthetica. Metric Music International, 2012.

The Bright Light Social Hour. The Bright Light Social Hour. Bright Light Social Hour, 2012.

March Media Journal

Bon Iver. Bon Iver. Jagjaguwar Records, 2011.

Semisonic. All About Chemistry MCA Records, 2001.

Clinic. Walking With Thee. Domino Recording, 2002.

Firestein, Stuart. Ignorance: How it Drives Science. New York: Oxford University Press, 2012.

Dawkins, Richard. River out of Eden: A Darwinian View of Life. New York: Basic Books, 1996.

The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst. Dir. Andrew Jarecki. Blumhouse Productions, 2015.

House of Cards [Season 3]. Creator Beau Willimon. Media Rights Capital, 2015.

Nitty Gritty Dirt Band. Will The Circle Be Unbroken, vol. 2. MCA Records, 1989.

Roddy, Ted. Full Circle Hightone Records, 1995.

The Farm. Love See No Colour. Sire Records, 1992.

Niemeyer, Katharina. Media and Nostalgia: Yearning for the Past, Present and Future. London: Palgrave MacMillan, 2014.

Exley, Frederick. A Fan’s Notes. New York: Vintage Books, 1988.

Elkins, Suzy. Glass Slippers (Just Hurt My Feet). Vertical Records, 2003.

The War on Drugs. Wagonwheel Blues. Secretly Canadian, 2008.

Kingston, Maxine Hong. The Woman Warrior: Memories of a Girlhood Among Ghosts. New York: Vintage, 1989/1975.

Jauja. Dir. Lisandro Alonso. 4L, 2014.

Rose, Caitlin. Own Side Now. ATO Records, 2011.

Bon Iver. For Emma, Forever Ago. Jagjaguwar Records, 2008.

February Media Journal

Aqualung. Strange and Beautiful. Red Ink Records, 2005.

Northrup, Solomon. 12 Years a Slave. New York: Graymalkin Media, 2014/1853.

Hyper Civilizado. Arto Lindsay Remixes. Gramavision, 1996.

The Killing. Dir. Stanley Kubrick. Harris-Kubrick Productions, 1956.

The Decemberists. What a Terrible World, What a Beautiful World. Capitol Records, 2015.

Two Gallants. We Are Undone. Ato Records, 2015.

Weisel, Elie. Night. Trans. Marion Wiesel. New York: Hill and Ward, 2006/1958.

Sleater Kinney. No Cities to Love. Sub Pop Records, 2015.

The War on Drugs. Slave Ambient. Strictly Canadian, 2011.

The Americans [Season 3]. Creator Joseph Weisberg. Dreamworks Television, 2015.

Wilson, Jeff. Mindful America: The Mutual Transformation of Buddhist Meditation and American Culture. New York: Oxford University Press, 2014.

Better Call Saul [Season 1]. Creators Vince Gilligan and Peter Gould. High Bridge Productions, 2015.

[Various Artists]. Dead Man’s Town: A Tribute to Born in the U.S.A. Lightning Rod Records, 2014.

Rose, Caitlin. The Stand-In. ATO Records, 2013.

Rose, Caitlin. Own Side [EP]. Names Records, 2011.

January Media Journal

Palahniuk, Chuck. Damned. New York: Doubleday Press, 2011.

True Detective [Season 1]. Creator Nic Pizzolatto. Anonymous Content, 2014.

Smith, Patti. Dream of Life. Arista Records, 1988.

Beck, Jeff. Who Else!. Epic Records, 1999.

Ant, Adam. Manners & Physique. MCA Records, 1989.

Adams, Bryan. Waking Up the Neighbours.  A&M Records, 1991.

Arrested Development [Season 4]. Creator Mitchell Hurwitz. Imagine Entertainment, 2013.

The Americans [Season 1]. Creator Joseph Weisberg. Dreamworks Television, 2013.

The Wolf of Wall Street. Dir. Martin Scorsese. Paramount Pictures, 2013.

Girls [Season 4]. Creator Lena Dunham. Apatow Productions, 2015.

Togetherness [Season 1]. Creators Jay Duplass & Mark Duplass. Duplass Brothers Productions, 2015.

House of Lies [Season 4]. Creator Matthew Carnahan. Cinema Vehicle Services, 2015.

The War on Drugs. Lost in the Dream. Secretly Canadian Records, 2014.

Broad City [Season 2]. Creators Ilana Glazer & Abbi Jacobson. 3 Arts Entertainment, 2015.

The Kroll Show [Season 3]. Creators Jonathan Krisel, Nick Kroll, & John Levenstein. Good at Bizness, 2015.

Shameless [Season 5]. Creator Paul Abbot. Bonanza Productions, 2015.

Parks and Recreation [Season 7]. Creators Greg Daniels & Michael Schur. Deedle-Dee Productions, 2015.

Episodes [Season 4]. Creators David Crane & Jeffery Klarik. Hat Trick Productions, 2015.

Hutcheon, Linda. Irony’s Edge: The Theory and Politics of Irony. New York: Routledge, 1995.

McLeod, Kembrew. Pranksters: Making Mischief in the Modern World. New York: New York University Press, 2014.

Selma. Dir. Ana DuVernay. Cloud Eight Films, 2014.

The Americans [Season 2]. Creator Joseph Weisberg. Dreamworks Television, 2014.

Shovels and Rope. O’ Be Joyful. Dualtone Records, 2012.

Shovels and Rope. Swimmin’ Time. Dualtone Records, 2014.

Losurdo, Domenico. Liberalism: A Counter-History. New York: Verso, 2014/2006.

Inherent Vice. Dir. Paul Thomas Anderson. Ghoulardi Film Company, 2014.

Great White. Hooked. Capitol Records, 1991.

Mandel, Emily St. John. Station Eleven. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2014.

Rose, Caroline. I Will Not Be Afraid. Little Hi! Records, 2014.

Semisonic. Great Divide. MCA Records, 1996.

En Vogue. Born to Sing. Atlantic Records, 1990.

12 Years a Slave. Dir. Steve McQueen. Regency Enterprises, 2013.

December Media Journal

Wilco. Alpha Mike Foxtrot. Nonesuch Records, 2014.

Hjelm, Titus, Keith Kahn-Harris, and Mark LeVine. Heavy Metal: Controversies and Countercultures. Bristol, CT. Equinox Publishing, 2013.

Indigo Girls. Shaming of the Sun. Epic Records, 1997.

Banet-Weiser, Sarah. Authentic: The Politics of Ambivalence in a Brand Culture. New York: NYU Press, 2012.

Orange is the New Black [Season 2]. Creator Jenji Kohan. Tilted Productions, 2014.

Helmet. Betty. Interscope Records, 1994.

Interpol. Turn on the Bright Lights. Matador Records, 2002.

Cold War Kids. Hold My Home. Downtown Records, 2014.

Weisbard, Eric. Top 40 Democracy: The Rival Mainstreams of American Music. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2014.

Morphine. Yes. Rykodisc, 1995.

God’s Pocket. Dir. John Slattery. Park Pictures, 2014.

Top Five. Dir. Chris Rock. IAC Films, 2014.

Don’t Bother to Knock. Dir. Roy Baker. Twentieth Century Fox Pictures, 1952.

Newman, Michael Z. Video Revolutions: On the History of a Medium. New York: Columbia University Press, 2014.

Getting On [Season 2]. Creators Mark V. Olsen and Will Scheffer. Anima Sola Productions, 2014.

The Rutles. Archeology. Virgin Records, 1996.

Flypaper. Dir. Rob Minkoff. IFC Films, 2011.

Into the Woods. Dir. Rob Marshall. Lucamar Productions, 2014.

The One I Love. Dir. Charlie McDowell. Duplass Brothers Productions, 2014.

Weisbard, Eric. Use Your Illusion I and II. New York: Continuum Books, 2007.

Huyssen, Andreas. Twilight Memories: Marking Time in a Culture of Amnesia. New York: Routledge, 1995.

The Theory of Everything. Dir. James Marsh. Working Title Films, 2014.