LEADER 03018nam 2200625Ia 450 001 9910786121503321 005 20230803025658.0 010 $a0-8047-8631-3 024 7 $a10.1515/9780804786317 035 $a(CKB)2670000000340165 035 $a(EBL)1155233 035 $a(OCoLC)831116707 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000856529 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12382871 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000856529 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10817847 035 $a(PQKB)10876326 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1155233 035 $a(DE-B1597)564450 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780804786317 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1155233 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10678821 035 $a(OCoLC)1198930782 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000340165 100 $a20121220d2013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aNo billionaire left behind$b[electronic resource] $esatirical activism in America /$fAngelique Haugerud 210 $aStanford, Calif. $cStanford University Press$dc2013. 215 $a1 online resource (289 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8047-8152-4 311 $a0-8047-8153-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; List of Figures; Introduction: The Comedy of Wealth?; 1. Irony, Humor, Spectacle; 2. "Times Are Good!" A New Gilded Age; 3. Pre-Billionaires: Experiments in Satirical Activism, 1990's; 4. Branded: Billionaires for Bush (and More); 5. Humor's Workshop, Humor's Witnesses; 6. Media Players; 7. After Satire?; Acknowledgments; Appendix: Research Methods; Notes; Works Cited; Index 330 $aGrowing economic inequality, corporate influence in politics, an eroding middle class. Many Americans leave it to politicians and the media to debate these topics in the public sphere. Yet other seemingly ordinary Americans have decided to enter the conversation of wealth in America by donning ball gowns, tiaras, tuxedos, and top hats and taking on the imagined roles of wealthy, powerful, and completely fictional characters. Why? In No Billionaire Left Behind, Angelique Haugerud, who embedded herself within the ""Billionaires"" and was granted the name ""Ivana Itall,"" explores the 606 $aPolitical activists$zUnited States$vCase studies 606 $aPolitical satire, American$xHistory and criticism 606 $aStreet theater$xPolitical aspects$zUnited States$xHistory$y21st century 607 $aUnited States$xPolitics and government$y1989-$xHumor 615 0$aPolitical activists 615 0$aPolitical satire, American$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aStreet theater$xPolitical aspects$xHistory 676 $a339.20973 700 $aHaugerud$b Angelique$f1952-$0660584 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910786121503321 996 $aNo billionaire left behind$93825441 997 $aUNINA