Slow culture and the American dream: a slow and curvy philosophy for the twenty-first century
"Is the USA hospitable to the slow movement? The land of fast food, get-rich-quick schemes, and 24/7 news feeds? In Slow Culture and the American Dream: A Slow and Curvy Philosophy for the Twenty-First Century, Mary Caputi argues that the slow movement has much to teach the United States at thi...
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| Zusammenfassung: | "Is the USA hospitable to the slow movement? The land of fast food, get-rich-quick schemes, and 24/7 news feeds? In Slow Culture and the American Dream: A Slow and Curvy Philosophy for the Twenty-First Century, Mary Caputi argues that the slow movement has much to teach the United States at this moment in time. Although the philosophy of slow is in many ways at odds with the prevalent American Dream, the current setting demands that we heed its teachings. It is especially urgent that the climate crisis that makes us to rethink our fast-paced, ever-accelerating lifestyle so that we can lighten our carbon footprint and decelerate if not reverse the damage done to the planet. Equally important, however, is the movement's mandate that we slow down and savor life, focusing on quality, beauty, and calm rather than quantity and speed. Slow Food, Cittaslow (slow cities), slow fashion, slow travel, and slow parenting are examples of a philosophy that seeks to shift our focus away from "progress" as currently understood and revalue quality-of-life issues. Drawing deeply on her involvement with Slow Food and Cittaslow, the author advocates mainstreaming the philosophy of slow and thus reprioritizing the American Dream in ways that sustain the planet and teach Americans to develop a more refined aesthetic principle"-- |
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| adam_text | Contents Acknowledgments ix Introduction: Slow Food: Gastronomic Politics for the Twenty-First Century 1 Chapter 1 : What Is “Slow Food”? What Are “Slow Cities”? 21 Chapter 2: What’s So Great about Slow? 55 Chapter 3 : Prometheus versus Noah: A New Humanism for the Twenty-First Century 77 Chapter 4: Imagined Communities, USA: Crosses, Flags, Arches 93 Chapter 5 : The Rescuing Ark: The Art, the Music, the Place 113 Chapter 6: Conversations with Snailblazers and the Charge of Elitism 135 Conclusion: A New Humanism: Forging a Revolution at a Snail’s Pace 153 Bibliography 159 Index 171 About the Author 181 vii
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Contents Acknowledgments ix Introduction: Slow Food: Gastronomic Politics for the Twenty-First Century 1 Chapter 1 : What Is “Slow Food”? What Are “Slow Cities”? 21 Chapter 2: What’s So Great about Slow? 55 Chapter 3 : Prometheus versus Noah: A New Humanism for the Twenty-First Century 77 Chapter 4: Imagined Communities, USA: Crosses, Flags, Arches 93 Chapter 5 : The Rescuing Ark: The Art, the Music, the Place 113 Chapter 6: Conversations with Snailblazers and the Charge of Elitism 135 Conclusion: A New Humanism: Forging a Revolution at a Snail’s Pace 153 Bibliography 159 Index 171 About the Author 181 vii |
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| spelling | Caputi, Mary 1957- Verfasser (DE-588)131453718 aut Slow culture and the American dream a slow and curvy philosophy for the twenty-first century Mary Caputi Lanham ; Boulder ; New York ; London Lexington Books [2022] © 2022 xi, 181 Seiten Illustrationen (schwarz-weiß) 24 cm txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Introduction: Slow food : gastronomic politics for the 21st century -- What is "slow food"? What are "slow cities"? -- What's so great about slow? -- Prometheus versus Noah : a new humanism for the twenty-first century -- Imagined communities, USA : crosses, flags, arches -- The rescuing ark : the art, the music, the place -- Conversations with snailblazers and the charge of elitism -- Conclusion: A new humanism : forging a revolution at a snail's pace "Is the USA hospitable to the slow movement? The land of fast food, get-rich-quick schemes, and 24/7 news feeds? In Slow Culture and the American Dream: A Slow and Curvy Philosophy for the Twenty-First Century, Mary Caputi argues that the slow movement has much to teach the United States at this moment in time. Although the philosophy of slow is in many ways at odds with the prevalent American Dream, the current setting demands that we heed its teachings. It is especially urgent that the climate crisis that makes us to rethink our fast-paced, ever-accelerating lifestyle so that we can lighten our carbon footprint and decelerate if not reverse the damage done to the planet. Equally important, however, is the movement's mandate that we slow down and savor life, focusing on quality, beauty, and calm rather than quantity and speed. Slow Food, Cittaslow (slow cities), slow fashion, slow travel, and slow parenting are examples of a philosophy that seeks to shift our focus away from "progress" as currently understood and revalue quality-of-life issues. Drawing deeply on her involvement with Slow Food and Cittaslow, the author advocates mainstreaming the philosophy of slow and thus reprioritizing the American Dream in ways that sustain the planet and teach Americans to develop a more refined aesthetic principle"-- Slow-Bewegung (DE-588)1024253961 gnd rswk-swf Langsamkeit (DE-588)4429652-6 gnd rswk-swf Philosophie (DE-588)4045791-6 gnd rswk-swf USA (DE-588)4078704-7 gnd rswk-swf Slow life movement / United States Slow life (Mouvement) / États-Unis Slow life movement United States USA (DE-588)4078704-7 g Slow-Bewegung (DE-588)1024253961 s DE-604 Langsamkeit (DE-588)4429652-6 s Philosophie (DE-588)4045791-6 s Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe 978-1-79364-241-7 Digitalisierung BSB München - ADAM Catalogue Enrichment application/pdf http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=033738090&sequence=000001&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA Inhaltsverzeichnis |
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