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All Things Are Too Small: Essays In Praise Of Excess
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A Glorious Call To Throw Off Restraint And Balance In Favor Of Excess, Abandon, And Disproportion, In Essays Ranging From Such Topics As Mindfulness, Decluttering, David Cronenberg, And Consent.In Her Debut Essay Collection, Brilliant And Stylish (The Washington Post) Critic Becca Rothfeld Takes On One Of The Most Sacred Cows Of Our Time: The Demand That We Apply The Virtues Of Equality And Democracy To Culture And Aesthetics. The Result Is A Culture That Is Flattened And Sanitized, Purged Of Ugliness, Excess, And Provocation.Our Embrace Of Minimalism Has Left Us Spiritually Impoverished. We See It In Our Homes, Where We Bring In Marie Kondo To Rid Them Of Their Idiosyncrasies And Darknesses. We Take Up Mindfulness To Do The Same Thing To Our Heads, Emptying Them Of The Musings, Thoughts, And Obsessions That Make Us Who We Are. In The Bedroom, A New Wave Of Puritanism Has Drained Sex Of Its Unpredictability And Therefore True Eroticism. In Our Fictions, The Quest For Balance Has Given Us Protagonists Who Aspire Only To Excise Their Appetites. We Have Flipped Our Values, Rothfeld Argues: While The Gap Between Rich And Poor Yawns Hideously Wide, We Strive To Compensate With Egalitarianism In Art, Erotics, And Taste, Where It Does Not Belong And Where It Quashes Wild Experiments And Exuberance.Lush, Provocative, And Bitingly Funny, All Things Are Too Small Is A Subversive Soul Cry To Restore Imbalance, Obsession, Gluttony, And Ravishment To All Domains Of Our Lives.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'All Things Are Too Small'? A: 'All Things Are Too Small' explores the theme of excess versus minimalism, arguing that our cultural obsession with restraint and balance has led to a spiritually impoverished society.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'All Things Are Too Small' is Becca Rothfeld, a critic known for her insightful commentary on culture and aesthetics.
- Q: What type of essays can I expect in this collection? A: The collection features essays on various topics including mindfulness, decluttering, consent, and the impact of minimalism on our lives and culture.
- Q: When was 'All Things Are Too Small' published? A: 'All Things Are Too Small' is set to be published on April 2, 2024.
- Q: What is the page count of the book? A: The book contains 304 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: 'All Things Are Too Small' is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: Is this book suitable for readers interested in essays? A: Yes, this book is categorized as essays and is suitable for readers who enjoy thought-provoking and culturally relevant discussions.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: 'All Things Are Too Small' is in new condition.
- Q: Does this book address modern cultural issues? A: Yes, the essays address contemporary cultural issues, including the effects of egalitarianism in art and the demand for balance in aesthetics.
- Q: What audience is this book intended for? A: 'All Things Are Too Small' is intended for readers who appreciate critical essays that challenge conventional notions of balance and minimalism.