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In his highly anticipated debut essay collection, Impossible Owls, Brian Phillips demonstrates why he is one of the most iconoclastic journalists of the digital age, beloved for his ambitious, off-kilter, meticulously reported essays that read like novels. The eight essays assembled herefive from Phillipss Grantland and MTV days, and three new piecesgo beyond simply chronicling some of the modern worlds most uncanny, unbelievable, and spectacular...
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"Poet and essayist Elisa Gabbert's The Unreality of Memory consists of a series of lyrical and deeply researched meditations on what our culture of catastrophe has done to public discourse and our own inner lives. In these tender and prophetic essays, she focuses in on our daily preoccupation and favorite pastime"--
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Michelle Orange uses the lens of pop culture to decode the defining characteristics of our media-drenched times.
In This Is Running for Your Life, Michelle Orange takes us from Beirut to Hawaii to her grandmother's retirement home in Canada in her quest to understand how people behave in a world increasingly mediated-for better and for worse-by images and interactivity. Orange's essays range from the critical to the journalistic to the deeply personal;...
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