I started to notice violently aggressive forms of freedom in American politics over the past twenty years—in which freedom has entailed invading Iraq and Afghanistan, deregulating pollution, fetishizing guns, and defunding social support.
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New Texts Out Now: Elisabeth Anker, Orgies of Feeling: Melodrama and the Politics of Freedom
Elisabeth R. Anker, Orgies of Feeling: Melodrama and the Politics of Freedom. Durham: Duke University Press, 2014.
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