Apocalypse Man: The Death Drive and the Rhetoric of White Masculine Victimhood

Introducing Apocalypse Man: The Death Drive and the Rhetoric of White Masculine Victimhood, the groundbreaking book that takes an in-depth look at the growing phenomenon of white masculinity identifying as victims in today's society. Authored by Casey Ryan Kelly, this highly acclaimed book has been recognized as a 2021 CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title.

President Donald J. Trump's iconic slogan "Make American Great Again" serves as a testament to the melancholic attachments white men have developed towards an imagined past. Apocalypse Man delves into the reasons behind this attachment, exploring how white men are coping with social, economic, and political change.

Through extensive research, Kelly examines a variety of sources, including online misogynist and incel communities, survivalists and “doomsday preppers,” gender-motivated mass shooters, gun activists, and political demagogues. These examples shed light on the ways in which death, victimhood, and fatalism have become integral to contemporary white masculinity.

Apocalypse Man is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the deep-rooted dynamics of white masculine victimhood. Kelly's analysis is thought-provoking and enlightening, backed by a wealth of sources from reality television and Reddit manifestos to gun culture and political rallies.

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