Keep Scrolling Till You Feel Something: 21 Years of Humor from McSweeney's Internet Tendency
Description
Featuring way too many forewords, including one by Jake TapperIt's a great undertaking to raise a humor website from infancy to full-fledged adulthood, but with the right editors, impeccable taste, and a dire political landscape, your site will enjoy years of relevance and comic validation. Join us as we revisit the first twenty-one years of McSweeney's Internet Tendency, from our bright-eyed and bewildered early stages to our world-weary and bewildered recent days. Keep Scrolling Till You Feel Something is a coming-of-age celebration of the pioneering website, featuring brand-new pieces and classics by some of today's best humor writers, like Ellie Kemper, Wendy Molyneux, Jesse Eisenberg, Tim Carvell, Karen Chee, Colin Nissan, Megan Amram, John Moe, and many more.
Including:- I Don't Hate Women Candidates--I Just Hated Hillary and Coincidentally I'm Starting to Hate Elizabeth Warren
- It's Decorative Gourd Season, Motherfuckers
- On the Implausibility of the Death Star's Trash Compactor
- The Only Thing That Can Stop This Asteroid is Your Liberal Arts Degree
- If Women Wrote Men the Way Men Write Women
- My Coming Out Story, Sponsored by Bank of America
- I Regret to Inform You That My Wedding to Captain Von Trapp Has Been Canceled
- Please Forgive Us at Blue Apron for This Week's Meals. We've Been Having a Tough Time Lately
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About the Author
Sam G. Riley has been professor of communication at Virginia Tech University in Blacksburg, VA, since 1981.
Jake Tapper is a CNN anchor and chief Washington correspondent. Prior to joining CNN, he was the senior White House correspondent for ABC News. He has written for the New Yorker, the New York Times Magazine, the Washington Post, the Los Angeles Times, and the Weekly Standard, among many other publications. He is the author of Down and Dirty: The Plot to Steal the Presidency. He lives in Washington, DC.
Reviews
"If you like humor collections where each piece has nothing to do with the previous piece and you can find no overall connective thread or theme, you will absolutely love McSweeney's hilarious Keep Scrolling Till You Feel Something."
--Judd Apatow
--Nell Scovell, TV writer/director, author of Just the Funny Parts, and rejected McSweeney's list submitter.
"I couldn't put down Keep Scrolling Till You Feel Something but then the sheer weight of this massive book ripped off both of my arms."
--Chad Nackers, Editor-in-Chief of The Onion