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Postmodern Literature and Pop Culture
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Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace
Incorporates elements of film, advertising, and addiction to entertainment.
The Crying of Lot 49 by Thomas Pynchon
Allusions to the communication industry and conspiracy culture.
White Noise by Don DeLillo
Discusses the omnipresence of television and media saturation.
American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis
Features 1980s consumer culture, branding, and the yuppie lifestyle.
Pattern Recognition by William Gibson
Explores the impact of the internet and viral marketing.
Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk
Critiques consumer culture and the emasculation of men in modern society.
Fargo by Thomas Pynchon
Mixes historical events with popular culture and television references.
High Fidelity by Nick Hornby
Grapples with identity and relationships through the lens of music fandom.
Mao II by Don DeLillo
Engages with the concept of the writer in the age of mass media and terrorism.
Microserfs by Douglas Coupland
Focuses on the lives of tech workers and the influence of Microsoft's corporate culture.
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