![]() ![]() “It’s no surprise that Roxane Gay-author, essayist and sharp observer of everything in pop culture we’re supposed to be too cool to like-has written such a winning book. “A strikingly fresh cultural critic.” - Ron Charles, Washington Post ![]() The portrait that emerges is not only one of an incredibly insightful woman continually growing to understand herself and our society, but also one of our culture.īad Feminist is a sharp, funny, and spot-on look at the ways in which the culture we consume becomes who we are, and an inspiring call-to-arms of all the ways we still need to do better, coming from one of our most interesting and important cultural critics. ![]() In these funny and insightful essays, Gay takes us through the journey of her evolution as a woman ( Sweet Valley High) of color ( The Help) while also taking readers on a ride through culture of the last few years ( Girls, Django in Chains) and commenting on the state of feminism today (abortion, Chris Brown). She is always looking, always thinking, always passionate, always careful, always right there.” - Sheila Heti, author of How Should a Person Be?Ī collection of essays spanning politics, criticism, and feminism from one of the most-watched cultural observers of her generation “Roxane Gay is so great at weaving the intimate and personal with what is most bewildering and upsetting at this moment in culture. ![]()
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