Essays
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Köp båda 2 för 255 krFresh and witty. Vogue Compulsively readable. The Skimm Gutowitz maps the current lesbian canon with a lot of humor and more than a few wonderful, and wonderfully mortifying, personal anecdotes. Wired Comedy goldIf you were to mark every single funny thing in this book, you would mark the entire book.Isaac Fitzgerald, Today Ever-hilarious and insightful...Gutowitz explores how lesbianism went mainstream. Bustle Between every one-liner and guffaw, Gutowitz delivers not just herself, but universal truths everyone can relate to. USA Today [A] thrilling excavation of lesbian pop culture... a perfect combination of humor and sincerity, of wit, self-deprecation, and most importantly, self-love. Associated Press HilariousGirls Can Kiss Now is going to be one of the most important accessories of 2022. Glamour "A laugh-out-loud look at the mainstreaming of queer culture...Gutowitzs book is perhaps the definitive authority on what it means to be gay and a little too online. Harper's Bazaar A hilarious, heartfelt eye-opener, helping readers laugh, get emotional, and, most importantly, consider how the world has wronged the lesbian community and the work that still needs to be done for true acceptance. Shondaland Super-funny, personal, honest, insightful and filled with pop culture references, Gutowitzs essays on queer culture will leave you laughing out loud. CNN Irreverent and insightful[a] heartfelt celebration and defense of the importance of pop culture in helping queer people feel seen. Buzzfeed An equal mix of illuminating analysis and laugh-out-loud anecdotes. Thrillist Wickedly funny and heartstoppingly vulnerableevery page twinkles with brilliance. Refinery29 HilariousJill Gutowitz explores how pop culture has shaped society's perception of lesbianism, how it's impacted her own life, and, ultimately, what we can expect from a very queer future that's in store for us. Marie Claire "Incisive and funnyGutowitz blends candid reflections on the experience of being closeted with witty analysis on how the media affects ones perception of the world. Fans of the personal essay will be eager to see what Gutowitz does next. Publishers Weekly (starred review) "Shines with humor, vulnerability, and poignancy...formally inventive and searingly personal...A witty essay collection about pop culture and queerness. Kirkus Reviews "Readers who recall where they were because these iconic moments were lifechanging when Orange is the New Black debuted or when paparazzi pictures of Lindsay Lohan and Samantha Ronson arguing were published will relish re-living their importance with Gutowitz." Booklist "Every single sentence glitters, quivers, and shakes with a kind of unhinged lesbian brilliance that is both wickedly funny and deeply self-aware. GIRLS CAN KISS NOW is not only the gayest book of essays Ive ever read its one of the best." Gabrielle Korn, author of Everybody (Else) is Perfect "Jill Gutowitz's brain is full of lightning bolts. I loved every word of this hilarious and heartfelt book." Diablo Cody, award-winning screenwriter and author of Candy Girl Snaps, crackles and pops with sharp one-liners and biting wit. But when Gutowitz deftly uses her encyclopedic knowledge of pop culture to interrogate her own personal history and relationship to her queerness, her prose reaches a level of depth and tenderness that left me reeling with emotion. 10/10. You must read this book if you're gay, human, or both. Ryan O'Connell, author of I'm Special and Just by Looking at Him Queer social media icon Jill Gutowitz weaves pop culture, relationships and humor together in a memorable, enjoyable collectionLesbianism and shame intersect in an
Jill Gutowitz is a writer from New Jersey. Her writing has appeared in publications such as The New Yorker, Vanity Fair, Vulture, and more. She lives in Los Angeles with her partner and a very small cat.