Unit One Text A Future Shlock by Neil Postman Text B The Huxleyan Warning by Neil Postman Unit Two Text A Why People Don’t Help in A Crisis? by John M. Darley & Bibb Latané Text B Territorial Behavior by Desmond Morris Unit Three Text A Death and Justice: How Capital Punishment Affirms Life by Edward I. Koch Text B The Death Penalty by David Bruck Unit Four Text A The Promise by W. Somerset Maugham Text B Theft by Katherine Anne Porter Unit Five Text A The Fine Art of Complaining by Caroline Rego Text B How Urban Myths Reveal Society’s Fears by Neal Gabler Unit Six Text A Politics and the English Language by George Orwell Text B The Politics of Starvation by George Orwell Unit Seven Text A The Human Drift by Jack London Text B Reality and Contrivance by Erving Goffman Unit Eight Text A New York by Gay Talese Text B The Aspect of London by Arthur Symons Unit Nine Text A Mother by Sherwood Anderson Text B A Conversation with My Father by Grace Paley Unit Ten Text A The Man of the Crowd by Edgar Allan Poe Text B A College Vagabond by Andy Adams Glossary
