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020 _z9781416544203
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020 _a9781439168486 (ebook)
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043 _an-us---
050 1 4 _aE169.12
_b.K555 2009
049 _aGRAL
100 1 _aKlosterman, Chuck,
_d1972-
245 1 0 _aEating the dinosaur
_h[electronic resource] /
_cChuck Klosterman.
260 _aNew York :
_bScribner,
_c2009.
300 _a1 online resource (vi, 245 p.)
505 0 _aSomething instead of nothing -- Oh, the guilt -- Tomorrow rarely knows -- What we talk about when we talk about Ralph Sampson -- Through a glass, blindly -- The passion of the Garth -- "The best response" -- Football -- ABBA 1, World 0 -- "Ha ha," he said, "Ha ha" -- It will shock you how much it never happened -- T is for true -- FAIL.
520 _aThe best-selling author of Downtown Owl and Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs takes a humorous look at expectations versus reality in pop culture, sports, and media, in a book that explores such questions as: Why is pop culture obsessed with time travel?; What do Kurt Cobain and David Koresh have in common?; and much more.
500 _aDescription based on print version record.
650 0 _aPopular culture
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aConsumption (Economics)
_xSocial aspects
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aSports
_xSocial aspects
_zUnited States.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xCivilization
_y1970-
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aKlosterman, Chuck, 1972-
_tEating the dinosaur.
_b1st Scribner hardcover ed.
_dNew York : Scribner, 2009
_z9781416544203
_w(DLC) 2009018719
_w(OCoLC)317923385
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