This Is a Picture and Not the World: Movies and a Post-9/11 America

Through satirical parodies of screenplays and political blogs, the book explores the fractures in the American psyche following 9/11. It cleverly critiques societal norms and political discourse, offering a thought-provoking commentary on contemporary issues and the impact of trauma on national identity. The blend of humor and sharp observation invites readers to reflect on the complexities of modern American life.