The Image by Daniel J. Boorstin, Daniel J. Boorstin
The Image

Daniel J. Boorstin, Daniel J. Boorstin

314 pages first pub 1961 (view editions)

nonfiction history politics adventurous informative reflective fast-paced
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First published in 1962, this wonderfully provocative book introduced the notion of “pseudo-events”—events such as press conferences and presidential debates, which are manufactured solely in order to be reported—and the contemporary definition of...

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