Twain, and his prose isn't going to last. This book does not warrant the extravagant media praise. Thomas Pynchon calls Saunders "graceful, dark,"Īnd Zadie Smith declares that "Not since Twain has America producedĪ satirist this funny." Saunders does not match the blurbs, and "Vanity Fair", and "The Boston Globe") for his witĪnd intelligence, and has appeared on the David Letterman and StephenĬolbert shows. Popular magazines and newspapers ("Entertainment Weekly", New Yorker" and "GQ", has received kudos from other Satirical pieces that first appeared in popular magazines like "The George Saunders' latest book, a collection of reportage and Soon you have several hundred reviews that actually sum up in theirĬontents no more than two or three because there is so much overlap. Person reads it and writes a commentary that uses the same arguments. Our opinionsĪbout artistic merit are the result of arbitrary contagion even more "Note that art, because of its dependence on word of mouth, isĮxtremely prone to these cumulative-advantage effects. Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable": Nassim Nicholas Taleb's recent non-fiction book, "The Black In a serendipitous moment, someone sent me an e-mail quoting from APA style: The Braindead Megaphone: Essays.The Braindead Megaphone: Essays." Retrieved from MLA style: "The Braindead Megaphone: Essays." The Free Library.
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