Amanda Montell examines the appeal of tidy explanations amid digital confusion.
The useful starting point is curiosity about the need a belief satisfies, rather than immediate dismissal of the believer. Choose this for accessible nonfiction about language, conviction and the effort to make uncertainty manageable. Its subject invites readers to examine their own habits of interpretation as well as other people's.
WHO IS IT FOR?
For readers interested in reported lives, ideas and the forces shaping contemporary experience.
