
The Great Potlatch Riots
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In a world where personal celebrations are suffocated by bureaucratic oversight, "The Great Potlatch Riots" by Allen Kim Lang emerges as a sharp satire of mid-20th century consumer culture. Set against the backdrop of escalating tensions over the commercialization of holidays, this novella explores the clash between individual expression and societal regulation. With biting humor, Lang critiques the absurdity of enforced conformity, highlighting the importance of authentic celebration in a commodified landscape. Ideal for students and civic activists, this thought-provoking work challenges readers to reflect on the value of cultural traditions and the significance of unalienable rights in the face of encroaching authority. Discover the riotous spirit of rebellion in a world desperate for genuine connection.