Ergebnis für "Gen" in Satire

Trois destins parallèles s'entrecroisent, trois vies dont le seul point commun est le manque d'amour : Marie, une jeune Californienne d'une beauté rare, Caroline, une Parisienne trentenaire, enfin Marcus Marcus, le salaud, le mégalo, le parano. Construit par séquences, dans une écriture et sur un rythme qui varient selon les personnages, cette "comédie humaine" dresse de manière drôle, critique et profondément attachante, un portrait captivant de nos contemporains.

Un meurtre a eu lieu à Joigny-les-deuxbouts, petite ville de grande banlieue. Joel Morvier, le patron du Balto, le bar du centre-ville, est retrouvé un matin gisant dans son sang. Un drame ? Pas pour les clients tant ce bistrotier raciste et acariâtre était détesté. Et même pas pour la victime qui, d'outre-tombe, s'amuse de la publicité faite autour de ce fait divers.

Self-help books offer solid, beneficial techniques, but they really only work for the young. Award-winning comedy writer Gene Perret reveals that more mature devotees must adjust these techniques, tweak them, alter them, and in some cases, ignore them completely. New Tricks for Old Dogs points out some of the flaws in the self-help philosophy. It tempers the advice with common sense. The battle cry of this volume is do it, but don't overdo it.

In the city of Novaluepolis, Red, a disillusioned McDonald's employee, seeks refuge from the complexities of human connection by immersing himself with an AI girlfriend, shunning the potential for a real life relationship.

It’s the job of the photographer to capture a moment within a lonesome medium. A photographer can meet and photograph people from all walks of life. Throughout Slade West’s life as a photographer, he is often asked who is the craziest model that he ever worked with. The one he met on Craigslist. Her name was Karen Zoom. Based on the idiocy of Kayllen Huan Zhang.

How to Lose Friends and Alienate People is a bare-faced satire on Dale Carnegie's worldwide best-selling book How to Win Friends and Influence People. It is also a self-help book, but it tackles the issue from the other side. Irving always considered that Dale Carnegie was all wrong when he encouraged people to smile and be optimistic. His philosophy is totally different. For Irving, great life achievements can be made by those who live negatively.

There are eight million stories in the naked city. This is number eight million and one. When Roxanne Flowers was 21 and doing all kinds of obscure jobs in New York, she worked for a man named Arthur Igo. The job lasted one day. Based on things heard, things done, and things desired. It is suggested that the book The Craigslist Model be read first. Cover by Ginny Leano.