Get out of my neighborhood ya damn yuppies! It's our second episode of our series on American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis and it is time for some context! In this episode we will be talking about the history of the author, the controversy that surrounded this book's release, and what was going on at the time that made this book relevant! We will also be discussing some of the modern context of this book, talking about how critical opinions have shifted and public reception has changed. Then next week we will be analyzing and ranking the book on our list of every satirical book ever written, so tune in again next Sunday!
Other works discussed this episode:
Storm Front by Jim Butcher
The Wishbone Pajama Show tour by Conan Gray
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