BAD, Or, The Dumbing of America

Paul Fussell

Simon & Schuster, 1992 - Education - 201 pages

With characteristic wit, Fussell zeroes in on the decline of good taste in America. Bad is a hilarious look at how Americans can be persuaded that almost anything that's bad is good. With hints on how to recognize just what's BAD these days, Fussell provides an amusing and illuminating look at the current state of taste in America.

Bibliographic information

• Title: BAD, Or, The Dumbing of America; A Touchstone book
• Author: Paul Fussell
• Edition: reprint
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster, 1992
• ISBN: 0671792288, 9780671792282
• Length: 201 pages
• Subjects: Education / General; Social Science / Anthropology / Cultural & Social; Social Science / Sociology / General