F*ck Whales
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Maddox definitely isn't underappreciated, but I believe he's often misunderstood. The comedian/critic made a name for himself on the internet for setting fire to whatever he thought was disingenuous or downright stupid, so he got a huge following for being a provocateur. This book is much more sneak......more

There are definitely points of genius in this book. When Maddox goes into one of his imaginative allegories to rip apart an opposing argument or just make a sharp counterpoint, it often times made me laugh out loud. There were several weak chapters, where he goes into "Professor Maddox" mode and man......more

One of the most entertaining books I've read in a while.......more

My first Maddox. I have to admit I had no idea who he was before reading. It was enjoyable. I get that if you want a large readership, then a certain number of 'fucks', crass descriptions, lowest denominator cracks, and controversial opinions can go a long way. I get that if you want a lot of people......more

You may loathe yourself after you have flipped through the pages of "F*ck Whales", but you will certainly will hate yourself for not reading it all. The wisdom contained in this book's pages is undeniable. We are absurd creatures who live a false and contrived existence that values bullshit over sub......more