The Call of the Weird: Travels in American Subcultures Audiobook | BooksCougar

The Call of the Weird: Travels in American Subcultures Audiobook

The Call of the Weird: Travels in American Subcultures Audiobook

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For a decade Louis Theroux has been making programs about off-beat heroes in the fringes folks society. Right now he revisits America as well as the people who have most fascinated him to attempt to uncover what motivates them, why they believe the items they believe, and to find out what offers happened to them since he last noticed them. Along the way Louis thinks about what drives him to spend so enough time among strange people, and considers whether he’s discovered anything about himself throughout 10 years working with them. Offers he manipulated the people he’s interviewed, or possess they manipulated him? From his Las Vegas base, Louis revisits the assorted dreamers and outlaws who’ve been his Television feeding ground. Attempting to understand just a little about himself and the workings of his personal brain, Louis considers queries such as for example: What is the difference between pathology and ‘normal’ weirdness? Is there something particularly odd about Americans? What does it mean to become strange, or ‘to be yourself’? And do we choose our values or perform our beliefs select us?

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