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Not Even Doctor Phil Can Fix This'
The cursed town of Farmerville had been peaceful for years, but one Halloween eve, Deputy Ron Farmer's traffic stop would unleash a twisted, sinister chain of events no one could have expected. When two escaped convicts, a family of four, two migrant workers, Ron and his daughter Laura, and an axe or two become intertwined, the town's hidden history is revealed and tragedy looms. Everything will change for Farmerville...
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A glorious call to throw off restraint and balance in favor of excess, abandon, and disproportion, in essays ranging from such topics as mindfulness, decluttering, David Cronenberg, and consent. In her debut essay collection, “brilliant and stylish” (The Washington Post) critic Becca Rothfeld takes on one of the most sacred cows of our time: the demand that we apply the virtues of equality and democracy to culture and aesthetics. The result is...
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"Barons is the story of seven corporate titans, their rise to power, and the consequences for everyone else. Take Mike McCloskey, Chairman of Fair Oaks Farms. In a few short decades, he went from managing a modest dairy herd to running the Disneyland of agriculture, where school children ride trams through mechanized warehouses filled with tens of thousands of cows that never see the light of day. What was the key to his success? Hard work and exceptional...