3 thinkers, books, and ideas connected to this field.
Athenian comic playwright who wrote The Clouds (satirizing Socrates as a dangerous sophist), The Birds, Lysistrata, and The Frogs — and whose famous speech in Plato's Symposium explains the origin of love through the myth of humans as originally doubled beings cut in half by Zeus.
Spike Lee's 2018 film about the first Black detective in the Colorado Springs Police Department who infiltrates the Ku Klux Klan.
Montesquieu's 1721 epistolary novel following Persian visitors Rica and Usbek who report their observations of French society — through their 'outsider' perspective exposing French religious intolerance, political absolutism, and social customs as just as irrational as anything in Persia.