Book Rec of the Day 2/14/2007

FOR ARGUMENT’S SAKE

“A timely, entertaining cherry bomb of a book...smart, witty and withering.”—The Boston Globe

Down with love! Kipnis, a professor of media studies, thinks love stinks and she tells you why. Acerbic, wry, and provocative, it’s the curmudgeon’s antidote to a day of hearts and flowers.

AGAINST LOVE: A POLEMIC, by Laura Kipnis (Vintage, 2004)