{"product_id":"humid-all-too-humid-overheated-observations-paperback","title":"Humid, All Too Humid: Overheated Observations - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDominic Pettman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Humid, All Too Humid, social commentator Dominic Pettman curates the overheated thoughts of his own feverish mind, in response to a world struggling with unprecedented levels of cultural climate change.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book takes the form of aphorism, witticism, maxim, axiom, dictum, quip, jape, adage, proverb, pun, precept, reflection, suggestion, observation, paraphrase, bon mot, vagary, specificky, put-on, put-off, mummery, miscellany, aside, in-front, behind, knock-knock joke, one-liner, tweet, re-tweet, truism, and not-so-truism.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKnown for his scholarly work on love, sex, and the (post)human condition, Pettman now assembles this collection of humoristic micro-meditations on everything from the meaning of life to the \"yoghurt of human unkindness.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHumid, All Too Humid reads as if Oscar Wilde had first written Minima Moralia, after binge-watching too many episodes of The Simpsons.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Dominic Pettman is the Steven Wright of cultural theory.\" (Eugene Thacker)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDominic Pettman is Chair of Liberal Studies, New School for Social Research, and Professor of Culture \u0026amp; Media, Eugene Lang College.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 182\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.39 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 25, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53301175714099,"sku":"9780692650141","price":38.05,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/xoA1_cHP1v9780692650141.webp?v=1777507614","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/humid-all-too-humid-overheated-observations-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}