Epstein Dan - Big Hair And Plastic Grass A Funky Ride Through Baseball And America In The Swinging '70s - Paperback Film-Makers Barcode: 9780231189521

Barcode: 9780231189521

Barcode: 018771877516

In this candid reflection Earnhardt opens up for the first time about: The physical and emotional struggles he faced as he fought to close out his career on his own terms His frustration with the slow recovery from multiple racing - related concussions His admiration for the woman who stood by him through it all His determination to share his own experience so that others don t have to suffer in silence Steering his way to the final checkered flag of his storied career proved to be the most challenging race and most rewarding finish of his life

This book will be of interest to a wide range of disciplines including Black studies anthropology cultural studies history visual culture photography media communication sociology community development art and design and by any course that studies ethnographic methodologies material culture migration everyday life and British society

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Epstein Dan - Big Hair And Plastic Grass A Funky Ride Through Baseball And America In The Swinging '70s - Paperback Film-Makers Barcode: 9780231189521Binding: Paperback Description: The Bronx Is Burning meets Chuck Klosterman in Big Hair a wild pop culture history of baseball's most colorful and controversial decade. The Major Leagues witnessed more dramatic stories and changes in the 70s than in any other era. The American popular culture and counterculture collided head on with the national pastime rocking the once conservative sport to its very foundations. Outspoken players embraced free agency