Rise of the Spectacular

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Set in the 1950s, this prequel explores the vibrant and often misunderstood cultural landscape of mid-century America. Sociologist John Hannigan uncovers the dynamic interplay of significant events, innovative spaces, and emerging technologies that challenge the stereotype of the era as merely tranquil. Through his journey, the book reveals how this period laid the groundwork for modern societal shifts and the evolution of urban life.