Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion (Paperback)
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Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion (Paperback)

Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion (Paperback)

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Published: 23/07/2020
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Offering nuanced and witty reflections on feminism, reality TV, the internet, drugs, identity and more, Trick Mirror is a multifaceted, thought-provoking and entertaining response to our zeitgeist - a must-read for anyone interested in the way we live and think today. 

What happens to our behaviour when we live most of our lives online? What does it mean to 'always be optimising'? And what is it about scams and the millennial generation?

Offering nuanced and witty reflections on feminism, reality TV, the internet, drugs, identity and more, Trick Mirror is a multifaceted, thought-provoking and entertaining response to our zeitgeist - a must-read for anyone interested in the way we live and think today.

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
ISBN: 9780008294953
Number of pages: 320
Weight: 230 g
Dimensions: 198 x 129 x 22 mm


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“Thought provoking”

The essays in this book cover a wide range of topics; the internet, reality tv, literary heroines, journalism, and feminism to name a few. Some essays were easier for me to engage with than others, in part because... More

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