Table of Contents

Acknowledgments Introduction One: Pissed Off in L.A. Two: Families and Funny Mirrors Three: Shameful Moments Four: What Is Crying? Fog and Fugue: An Introduction to Two Cryings Five: An Episode of Whining Six: Crying in the Whirlpool: A Murderer Breaks Down under Police Interrogation Seven: Mundane Metamorphoses Notes References Index

About the Author

Jack Katz is a professor of sociology at the University of California, Los Angeles.