Irony and outrage: the polarized landscape of rage, fear, and laughter in the United States
The counterculture versus the hate clubs of the air -- Political and technological changes that created Jon Stewart and Bill O'reilly -- Outrage and satire as responses and antidotes -- The psychology of satire -- Who gets the joke? -- The psychology of the left and the right -- The psychological roots of humor's liberal bias -- The aesthetics of outrage -- Satire and outrage : parallel functions and impact -- Air America : liberal outrage can't escape the comedy -- Irony and outrage : wild raccoon versus a well-trained attack dog.