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The White Album
Book • 1979
The White Album is a collection of essays by Joan Didion, published in 1979, which delves into the chaos and cultural upheavals of the 1960s.
The book blends personal narratives with broader societal trends, including reflections on the Black Panthers, the Charles Manson murders, and the counterculture of California.
Didion's unique voice offers a vivid portrayal of a pivotal era in American history.
The book blends personal narratives with broader societal trends, including reflections on the Black Panthers, the Charles Manson murders, and the counterculture of California.
Didion's unique voice offers a vivid portrayal of a pivotal era in American history.
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Mentioned in 4 episodes
Wspomniana przez Agnieszkę Budnik jako kolejny zbiór reportaży Joan Didion, opisujący jej styl życia i podróże.
Joan Didion who? Nowe Dziennikarstwo, Kalifornia i lata magicznego myślenia
Mentioned by Alissa Wilkinson as a book she wrote in the same period as "Miami", exploring how stories are handed down to shape communities.
Alissa Wilkinson: Joan Didion and the American Dream Machine
Mentioned by Alissa Wilkinson as a collection of essays about living in Los Angeles during the late 60s.
Joan Didion and How Hollywood Shaped American Politics
Mentioned by Dr. Dru Johnson , it contains an essay that the book takes its title from, about the Manson murders and their fallout.
Hollywood, Scripture, and Politics: Joan Didion and the Power of Story (Alissa Wilkinson) Ep. #207
Mentioned by David Elikwu as a book he was trying to read, highlighting the challenges of finding time for focused reading.
131. Knowledge, Books, and Curation with Thatcher Wine
