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A New Yorker film critic and author of American Sucker evaluates the cultural consequences of snide and sarcastic language that has become pervasive in today's political, entertainment, and other public arenas, in an assessment that cites the importance of developing true wit instead of insult-based forms of communication.
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Social aspects, Invective, Wit and humor, Humor| Edition | Availability |
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Snark: a polemic in seven fits
2009, Simon & Schuster
in English
- 1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed.
1416599452 9781416599456
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The first fit: the republic of snark
The second fit: a brief, highly intermittent history of snark, part 1
The third fit: a brief, highly intermittent history of snark, part 2
The fourth fit: anatomy of a style
The fifth fit: the conscience of a snarker
The sixth fit: Maureen Dowd
The seventh fit: what is not snark.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 123-125).
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