Surrender, White People!
- 256bladzijden
- 9 uur lezen
"Following-up his New York Times bestseller How Not to Get Shot, comedy legend D.L. Hughley offers satirical terms for a peace treaty between white America and the rest of humanity"--
Doug Moe Boeken
Doug Moe is co-auteur van satirische, maar treffende boeken die de gespannen maatschappelijke discussie over ras en ouderschap verkennen. Zijn humoristische schrijfstijl wordt gekenmerkt door scherpe observatie en diepgaand inzicht in de absurditeit van het dagelijks leven, met name binnen interpersoonlijke dynamiek en gezinsleven. Moe's werk dient als een pakkend en toegankelijk commentaar op hedendaagse thema's, waarbij een lichte maar snijdende toon wordt aangehouden. Zijn achtergrond in comedy-improvisatie en podiumoptredens vormt zijn onderscheidende verhaalbenadering.
The World of Mike Royko
- 128bladzijden
- 5 uur lezen
Focusing on the life of Mike Royko, this illustrated biography delves into the experiences of the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist who captured the essence of Chicago through his sharp wit and candid columns. From his humble beginnings above a tavern to becoming a prominent voice in journalism, Royko's journey is marked by his insightful commentary on politics and everyday life. The book features exclusive photos and personal letters, revealing both his public persona and private struggles, offering a comprehensive portrait of a man who deeply influenced American journalism.
"As COVID-19 gripped America, we learned that African American communities were being disproportionately infected and killed by the pandemic. Minority communities lag behind in access to medical care, healthy food, clean air and water, mental health care, education, and more. D.L. Hughley does a deep dive into the white lies surrounding Black public health, resulting in a lively work of social commentary that's essential for understanding race relations in America today. D.L. Hughley offers a fearless satire that exposes racism's unjust tole on our bodies and minds"-- Provided by publisher
