Escape Into Meaning: Essays on Superman, Public Benches, and Other Obsessions -- Evan Puschak - Hardcover

Producer, editor, and writer behind the highly addictive, informative, and popular YouTube channel The Nerdwriter, Evan Puschak presents an unconventional and whip-smart essay collection about topics as varied as Superman, politics, and public benches.

As YouTube's The Nerdwriter, Evan Puschak plays the polymath, posing questions and providing answers across a wide range of fields--from the power of a split diopter shot in Toy Story 4 to the political dangers of schadenfreude. Now, he brings that same insatiable curiosity and striking wit to this engaging and unputdownable essay collection.

Perfect for fans of Trick Mirror and the writing of John Hodgman and Chuck Klosterman, Escape into Meaning is a compendium of fascinating insights into obsession. Whether you're interested in the philosophy of Jerry Seinfeld or how Clark Kent is the real hero, there's something for everyone in this effervescent collection.

Author: Evan Puschak
Publisher: Atria Books
Published: 08/30/2022
Pages: 272
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.92lbs
Size: 8.69h x 5.84w x 0.93d
ISBN: 9781982163952

Review Citation(s):
Publishers Weekly 03/21/2022
Library Journal 04/01/2022 pg. 86
Kirkus Reviews 04/15/2022
Booklist 06/15/2022