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abject

aesthetic theory and

and language

and object

absurdity

of everything

Adams, John Quincy

Adorno, Theodor

aesthetic theory

and existentialism

and transcendence

Against Me!

akrasia

alienation

romantic solution to

and technology

aliens

David Bowie as

androids

Arendt, Hannah

The Human Condition

on natality

On Violence

Aristotle art of rhetoric

music theory

Nicomachean Ethics

Poetics

Politics

and tragedy

Auden, W.H.

Augustine

Auschwitz

Badiou, Alain

Bangs, Lester

Barrett, Syd

Barthes, Roland

Baudrillard, Jean

on hyperreality

on the simulacrum

on the trompe l’oeil

The Beatles

transcendent aesthetic of

Beck

Benjamin, Walter

Berkeley, George

BitTorrent

Blanchot, Maurice

Bloch, Ernst

body

Bono

Bourdieu, Pierre

Bowie, David

Buddhism

Burroughs, William S.

Bush, George W.

Byrne, David

Cage, John

Camus, Albert

and absurdity

portrayal of Meursault

The Myth of Sisyphus

The Plague

The Stranger

Canute the Great (also King Canute)

capitalism

as vampire

carbon emissions

carbon footprint

catharsis

Cavell, Stanley

celebrity

child labor

Chomsky, Noam

Chopin, Frederic

and Nocturnes

Coldplay

commodity

computers

noise of

and social networking

Culture Industry

deconstruction

Deleuze, Gilles

Derrida, Jacques

Descartes, Rene

DeRogatis, Jim

Dick, Phillip K.

DiFranco, Ani

digital rights management (DRM)

divorce

Donwood, Stanley

“Gold Cnut,”

“London Views,”

Dylan, Bob

electronica

EMI

Eminem

The Enlightenment

ethics

environmental ethics

of the Other

and religion

of tragedy

virtue ethics

ethos

Euripides

evil

banality of

politics and

as socially-constructed

Facebook

faith

file-sharing

formalism and music

Foucault, Michel

freedom

Fricke, David

Friends of the Earth

Gadamer, Hans Georg

Gellner, Ernest

Gibson, William

God

death of God

Godrich, Nigel

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von

Grant Park

Green Day

greenwashing

Greenwood, Colin

Greenwood, Jonny

and announcement of In Rainbows

The Gulf War

Guthrie, Woody

Hass, Robert

heavy metal

Hegel, G.W F.

Heidegger, Martin

Being and Time

on “inauthenticity,”

on Nazi membership

on technology

on time

Horkheimer, Max

Hume, David

Husserl, Edmund

idealism

IMF (International Monetary Fund)

inequality

internet

iPod

Iraq

Jameson, Frederic

jazz

justice

distributive justice

and fairness

Joy Division

Kelly, David

King Canute (see Canute the Great)

Klein, Naomi

Klosterman, Chuck

Kristeva, Julia

Lacan, Jacques

Lansky, Paul

Led Zeppelin

Lennon, John

Leopold, Aldo

logical positivism

logos

Lollapalooza

Luhrmann, Baz

Lyotard, Jean-Francois

Manic Street Preachers

Marcuse, Herbert

Marx, Karl

Capital

Economic and Philosophical Manuscripts

economic equations

The Matrix

Mayer, John

Mellow Gold

Merleau-Ponty, Maurice

on action of culture

Phenomenology of Perception

Messiaen, Olivier

Mills, C. Wright

Minor Threat

Mitchell, Joni

moral reasoning

morality

morality plays

MTV

project EXIT and

music industry

music theory

rhythm and

emotions and

Myspace

mystical

Napster

Narcissus

Nevermind

Nietzsche, Friedrich

on “Last Humans,”

on “Over Humans,”

nihilism

Nirvana

nominalism

Nozick, Robert

Ondes Martenot

ontology

organ

Orwell, George

Animal Farm

Nineteen Eighty-Four

Oxford

pathos

Penderecki, Kryzysztof

phenomenology,

and alienation

and aliens

and experience

and intentionality

philosophy

and argument

and experiencing the world

of pop music

Pink Floyd

Animals

Dark Side of the Moon

existentialist aesthetic

“Pink Floyd at Pompeii,”

use of technology

The Wall (album)

Pitchfork Media

Pixies

Plato

poetry

The Police (band)

politics

and evil

and power

of privacy

pop music

amplification and

electronica and

feelings created by

history of

identification through singing-along

junk phrases of

knowledge and

particular historical situation

poetry and

revolution and

rock music and

postmodernism

power

Arendt’s