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Puschak, Evan.
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American essays -- 21st century.
Essays -- 21st century.
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Escape into meaning ...
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Puschak, Evan.
American essays -- 21st century.
Essays -- 21st century.
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Escape
into
meaning
:
essays
on
Superman
,
public
benches
, and
other
obsessions
/ Evan Puschak.
by
Puschak, Evan.
Atria Books, 2022.
Call #:
814.6 P987e
Subjects
American
essays
-- 21st century.
Essays
-- 21st century.
ISBN:
9781982163952 (hc.)
Edition:
1st Atria Books hardcover ed.
Description:
251 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-251).
Contents:
Emerson's magic -- I think the internet wants to be my mind -- The comforts of cyberpunk -- When experts disagree -- Ode to
public
benches
-- Thinking in oeuvres --
Superman
is Clark Kent -- Jerry Seinfeld's intangibles -- On friendship -- Write a book.
Summary:
"As the creator of 'The Nerdwritter, Evan Puschak puts ideas to work in the form of highly addictive, deeply informative, always unconventional video
essays
. Now, in this brilliant debut collection of eleven entirely original
essays
, Puschak dives deep
into
his biggest
obsessions
, probing a wide range of fascinating ideas -- from what it means when experts disagree, to the influence of the internet on our mental lives, to the philosophical subtext of Jerry Seinfeld's stand-up comedy. (...)"
Genre:
Essays
.
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Adult Nonfiction
814.6 P987e
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