Luvvie Ajayi

I'm Judging You

The Do-Better Manual

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Produktbeschreibung

"A truth-riot of a book!"-Shonda Rhimes New York Times Bestseller #1 Washington Post Bestseller Redbook "20 Books By Women You Must Read this Fall" GoodHousekeeping.com "17 New Best New Books to Read This Fall" BookRiot "100 Must-Read Hilarious Books" Goodreads Choice Awards Finalist Comedian, activist, and hugely popular culture blogger at AwesomelyLuvvie.com, Luvvie Ajayi, serves up necessary advice for the masses in this hilarious book of essays With over 500,000 readers a month at her enormously popular blog, AwesomelyLuvvie.com, Luvvie Ajayi is a go-to source for smart takes on pop culture. I'm Judging You is her debut book of humorous essays that dissects our cultural obsessions and calls out bad behavior in our increasingly digital, connected lives. It passes on lessons and side-eyes on life, social media, culture, and fame, from addressing those terrible friends we all have to serious discussions of race and media representation to what to do about your fool cousin sharing casket pictures from Grandma's wake on Facebook. With a lighthearted, razor sharp wit and a unique perspective, I'm Judging You is the handbook the world needs, doling out the hard truths and a road map for bringing some "act right" into our lives, social media, and popular culture. It is the Do-Better Manual.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Henry Holt & Company
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. September 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 208mm x 136mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 226g
• ISBN-13: 9781627796064
• ISBN-10: 1627796061
• Artikelnr.: 44840321

Autorenporträt

Luvvie Ajayi is an award-winning writer, pop-culture critic, and professional troublemaker who thrives at the intersection of comedy, technology, and activism. She is the person who often says what you're thinking but dared not say because you have a filter and a job to protect. She is also a digital strategist, noted speaker, core team member on Glennon Doyle's "Together" tour, and executive director of The Red Pump Project, a national HIV/AIDS organization.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: New Rules for a New World
PART I: LIFE
1. Gosh, You're the Worst
2. Why Must You Suck at Friendship?
3. When Baehood Goes Bad
4. Under the Knife
5. Weight a Minute
6. Don't Be Pigpen
PART II: CULTURE
7. Racism is for Assholes
8. The Privilege Principle
9. Zamunda is Not a Country, Neither is Africa
10. Rape Culture is Real and It Sucks
11. Nobody Wins at the Feminism Olympics
12. Homophobia is Geigh
12. #FixItJesus. #BindItBuddha. #AmendItAllah
PART III: SOCIAL MEDIA
14. #Hastag #I #Hate #Your #Hastag #Abuse
15. Your Facebook is My Favorite Soap Opera
16. For Same: Get Some eBehavior
17. Dumbed-Down News
18. How to Succeed at Business Failure
19. Real Gs Move in Silence
PART IV: FAME
20. About Microwave Fame
21. So You're a Big Deal on the Internet
22. On Sex Tapes
23. The Unreal World
Epilogue: Do Something That Matters
Postscript: We Didn't Do Better