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Richard Greene is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Weber State University. He is the co-editor of The Sopranos and Philosophy and The Undead and Philosophy.K. Silem Mohammad is Assistant Professor of English and Writing at Southern Oregon University. He is the co-editor of The Undead and Philosophy and the author of Deer Head Nation, A Thousand Devils, and Breathalyzer.




31 Ebooks by Richard Greene

Bernard Diederich: Seeds of Fiction
In 1965, Graham Greene joined journalist Bernard Diederich in the Dominican Republic to embark on a tour of its border with Haiti, then ruled by ‘Papa Doc’ Duvalier. They were accompanied by an …
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Richard Greene & K. Silem Mohammad: Quentin Tarantino and Philosophy
The films of Quentin Tarantino are ripe for philosophical speculation, raising compelling questions about justice and ethics, violence and aggression, the nature of causality, and the flow of time. …
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€19.99
Richard Greene & K. Silem Mohammad: Zombies, Vampires, and Philosophy
Since 1968’s Night of the Living Dead, zombie culture has steadily limped and clawed its way into the center of popular culture. Today, zombies and vampires have taken over TV shows, comic books, …
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€21.99
Richard Greene & George A. Reisch: Dexter and Philosophy
What explains the huge popular following for Dexter, currently the most-watched show on cable, which sympathetically depicts a serial killer driven by a cruel compulsion to brutally slay one victim …
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€19.99
Richard Greene & Peter Vernezze: The Sopranos and Philosophy
This collection of essays by philosophers who are also fans does a deep probe of the Sopranos, analyzing the adventures and personalities of Tony, Carmella, Livia, and the rest of television’s most …
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€19.99
Richard Greene & Rachel Robison: The Golden Compass and Philosophy
The popularity of the His Dark Materials trilogy has generated a major motion picture, a stage play, video games, and a new prequel. The series has also been highly controversial with its use of …
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€21.99
Richard Greene & Rachel Robison-Greene: Boardwalk Empire and Philosophy
From Machiavellian city officials to big time mobsters (such as Arnold Rothstein, Lucky Luciano, and Al Capone) to corrupt beat cops to overzealous G-men to suffragettes to abolitionists to innocent …
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€21.99
Richard Greene & Rachel Robison-Greene: Girls and Philosophy
The drama-comedy show Girlsoften under-rated by being perceived as Sex and the City for the Millennial generationhas made TV history and provoked controversy for its pitilessly accurate portrayal of …
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€21.99
Richard Greene & Rachel Robison-Greene: Orange Is the New Black and Philosophy
This collection of eighteen chapters by talented philosophical minds probes some of the many lessons to be learned from Orange Is the New Black (mostly the addictive Netflix comedy-drama but with …
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€21.99
Richard Greene & Rachel Robison-Greene: The Princess Bride and Philosophy
The Princess Bride is the 1987 satirical adventure movie that had to wait for the Internet and DVDs to become the most quoted of all cult classics. The Princess Bride and Philosophy is for all those …
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€21.99
Richard Greene & Rachel Robison-Greene: Orphan Black and Philosophy
In Orphan Black, several apparently unconnected women discover that they are exact physical doubles, that there are more of them out there, that they are all illegally produced clones, and that …
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€21.99
Richard Greene & Rachel Robison-Greene: Peanuts and Philosophy
In Peanuts and Philosophy, twenty philosophers, from a diverse range of perspectives, look at different aspects of the Peanuts canon. How can the thoughts of children, who have yet to become …
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€21.99
Richard Greene & Rachel Robison-Greene: Mr. Robot and Philosophy
Mr. Robot has been hailed, not only as one of the most haunting and unnerving dramas ever to appear on television, but also as the first accurate popular presentation of how computer hacking and …
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€21.99
Richard Greene & Rachel Robison-Greene: American Horror Story and Philosophy
In American Horror Story and Philosophy, philosophers with varying backgrounds and interests explore different aspects of this popular “erotic thriller” TV show, with its enthusiastic cult following …
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€21.99
Richard Greene: Graham Greene
There have been a number of Graham Greene biographies, but none has captured his voice, his loves, hates, family and friendsintimate and writerlyor his deep understanding of the world, like this …
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€37.14
Richard Greene: Edith Sitwell
For the better part of forty years, Edith Sitwell’s poetry has been neglected by critics. But born into a family of privileged eccentrics, Edith Sitwell was highly regarded by her contemporaries: the …
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€3.99
Richard Greene: Spoiler Alert!
Spoilers get folks upset-really upset. One thing that follows from this is that if you pick up a book that’s all about spoilers, it may seriously disturb you. So anyone reading this book-or even …
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€24.91
Richard Greene & Rachel Robison-Greene: Conspiracy Theories
Conspiracy theories have become a major element in modern opinion formation. From the theory that the killing of President Kennedy was masterminded by a powerful conspiracy to the theory that 9/11 …
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€24.92
Richard Greene & Rachel Robison-Greene: Twin Peaks and Philosophy
2017 saw the triumphant return of the weird and haunting TV show Twin Peaks, with most of the original cast, after a gap of twenty-five years. Twin Peaks and Philosophy finally answers that puzzling …
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€24.83
Richard Greene & Joshua Heter: Westworld and Philosophy
In Westworld and Philosophy, philosophers of diverse orientations and backgrounds offer their penetrating insights into the questions raised by the popular TV show, Westworld. Is it wrong for Dr. …
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€24.98
Katherine Barrett & Richard Greene: Making Government Work
In this book, Barrett and Greene present evolving theories of performance management, the practices necessary for a good performance-based government, and the pitfalls that can easily be encountered …
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€25.03
Richard Greene: Russian Roulette
Probably the greatest British novelist of his generation, Graham Greene’s own story was as strange and compelling as those he told of Pinkie the Mobster, Harry Lime, or the Whisky Priest. A restless …
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€3.99
Richard Greene: The Unquiet Englishman: A Life of Graham Greene
A Finalist for the 2022 Edgar Award A Washington Post Best Nonfiction Book of the Year A vivid, deeply researched account of the tumultuous life of one of the twentieth century’s greatest novelists, …
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€19.99
Richard Greene: Conspiracy Theories in the Time of Coronavirus: A Philosophical Treatment
Microchips, government-replaced bird drones, QAnon and vaccine tracers: these are just a few of the most common conspiracies we have heard over and over again throughout most of 2020-2021’s news …
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€10.99
Richard Greene: Ultimate Supernatural and Philosophy
 Volume #3 in the series, Pop Culture and Philosophy®   Two brothers going out on the road, traveling from town to town, doing what they do best: fighting demons, monsters, ghosts, a …
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€10.99
Rachel Cowgill & David Cooper: Art and Ideology in European Opera
Essays highlight the interplay between opera, art and ideology across three centuries. Three broad themes are opened up from a variety of approaches: nationalism, cosmopolitanism and national opera; …
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€32.99
Richard Greene & Joshua Heter: Punk Rock and Philosophy
“All that is solid melts into air, all that is holy is profaned, and man is at last compelled to face with sober senses, his real conditions of life, and his relations with his kind.” …
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€12.99
Joshua Heter & Richard Greene: The Godfather and Philosophy
The Godfather and Philosophy is aimed at thoughtful fans of the Godfather franchise. It comprises twenty-eight chapters by philosophers, who reflect upon the ethical and metaphysical issues raised in …
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€10.99
Joshua Heter & Richard Greene: Post-Punk and Philosophy
Post-Punk and Philosophy is a collection of twenty chapters by philosophers who are also post-punk fans, discussing many different aspects of the Post-Punk phenomenon. When does simplicity become …
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€16.99