Trick mirror: reflections on self-delusion

✍ Scribed by Tolentino, Jia

• Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
• Year: 2019
• Tongue: English
• Edition: First edition
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

A breakout writer at The New Yorker examines the fractures at the center of contemporary culture with verve, deftness, and intellectual ferocity--for readers who've wondered what Susan Sontag would have been like if she had brain damage from the internet.;The I in internet -- Reality TV me -- Always be optimizing -- Pure heroines -- Ecstasy -- The story of a generation in seven scams -- We come from old Virginia -- The cult of the difficult woman -- I thee dread.

✦ Table of Contents

The I in internet --
Reality TV me --
Always be optimizing --
Pure heroines --
Ecstasy --
The story of a generation in seven scams --
We come from old Virginia --
The cult of the difficult woman --
I thee dread.

✦ Subjects

Civilization;;United States -- Civilization -- 21st century;United States