Against Everything: Essays marred Exploring firsthand accounts written by

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Against Everything: Essays marred Exploring firsthand accounts written byAuthor Contributor(s): Greif, Mark Publisher: Vintage Date: 8 8 2017 Binding: Paperback Condition: NEW Finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award The essays in Against Everything are learned, original, highly entertaining, and, from start to finish, dead serious, reinventing and reinvigorating what intellectuals can be and say and do. Key topics are the tyranny of exercise, the folly of food snobbery, the sexualization of childhood (and