Moranifesto (eBook)

From the New York Times bestselling author of How to Be a Woman and Moranthology comes a collection of Caitlin Morans award-winning London Times columns that takes a clever, hilarious look at celebrities, society, and the wacky world we live in todayincluding three major new pieces exclusive to this book.When Caitlin Moran sat down to choose her favorite pieces for her new book, she realized that they all shared a common themethe same old problems and the same old ass-hats. Then she thought of the word Moranifesto, and she knew what she had to doIntroducing every piece and weaving her writing together into a brilliant, seamless narrativejust as she did in MoranthologyCaitlin combines the best of her recent columns with lots of new writing unique to this book as she offers a characteristically fun and witty look at the news, celebrity culture, and society. Featuring strong and important pieces on poverty, the media, and class, Moranifesto also focuses on how socially engaged weve become as a society.And of course, Caitlin is never afraid to address the big issues, such as Benedict Cumberbatch and duffel coats. Who else but Caitlin Morana true modern Renaissance womancould deal with topics as pressing and diverse as the beauty of musicals, affordable housing, Daft Punk, and why the Internet is like a drunken toddler? Covering everything from Hillary Clinton to UTIs, Caitlins manifesto is an engaging and mischievous rallying call for our times.