Goffmania: an FmH reader debuts a new weblog with a social science bent, dedicated to social psychologist Erving Goffman, whose Presentation of Self in Everyday Life was one of the more influential books I read in a certain era. [Add to that Foucault’s Madness and Civilization, Levi-Strauss’ The Savage Mind, Berger and Luckman’s Social Construction of Reality and Mary Douglas’ Purity and Danger and you have a weltanschaaung…] Godspeed, Neel.