![]() Beyond real but remote actions of the intoxicated or deranged, ‘berserk style’ has become a common lens for organizing modern experience and an often-troubling resource for mobilizing and rationalizing cultural and political action. With rich evidence and fascinating detail, Farrell shows how contemporary culture has re-framed many varieties of the berserk into self-conscious strategies of sense-making and control. ![]() We usually think of ‘berserk’ behaviors-from apocalyptic rampage killings to ecstatic revels like Burning Man-as extremes of experience, outside ordinary lives. “This book amazes me with its audacity, its clarity, and its scope.
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