#NewBookAlert: March 12-16, 2018
My weekly collection of new and notable books for your pop culture pleasure and edification: #ReadMoreTweetLess.
Truth: How the Many Sides to Every Story Shape Our Reality by Hector MacDonald (Little, Brown and Company; Nonfiction on sale March 6): This Is My Truth Tell Me Yours is a great Manic Street Preachers album; but it’s also a vicious and insidious “idea” we’ve eagerly adopted. Why would I accept your truth at face value? Out now and that’s The Truth. #NewBookAlert for March 12, 2018.
TRUTH is published today in the USA and Canada! ?? ?? very exciting day for this British author.… https://t.co/BuNHTnrsax #misleadingtruth #truth #falseadvertising #russiaprobe #iraqwar #statistics #msm #misleading #texas #context #narrative #advertising #marketing #pr pic.twitter.com/vOd3rxF0qY
— Hector Macdonald (@hectormacd) March 6, 2018
How to American: An Immigrant’s Guide to Disappointing Your Parents by Jimmy O. Yang (Da Capo Press; Biography on sale March 13): Da Capo Press gives us an immigrant tale of woe and wit by the freshtastic Silicon Valley nemesis Jian-Yang. (Season 5 drops March 25 so #SetTheVCR!) #NewBookAlert for March 13, 2018.
Hey @SiliconHBO fans! Enter for a chance to #win an advance copy of How to American by @FunnyAsianDude! https://t.co/cOPAYqxLaE #giveaways #memoirs #comedy #humor pic.twitter.com/qAOtx9rmI4
— Da Capo Press (@DaCapoPress) March 1, 2018
Kill All Normies: Online Culture Wars From 4Chan And Tumblr To Trump And The Alt-Right by Angela Nagle (Zero Books; Politics on sale June 30, 2017): We are most certainly in a culture war and it’s way worse than the Cola War. Liberals with their worthless knee-jerk reactions and conservatives with their entrenched antiquated views. Both sides are consistently obnoxious and suffer from predictability. This is how we got here… #NewBookAlert for March 15, 2018.
“Kill All Normies: Online Culture Wars From 4Chan And Tumblr To Trump And The Alt-Right” https://t.co/zebK8OgTmh pic.twitter.com/iRNT7thaNr
— Zero Books (@Zer0Books) August 15, 2017
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