| Description |
211 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
1: Coffee -- 2: Religions their parents don't belong to -- 3: Film festivals -- 4: Assists -- 5: Farmer's markets -- 6: Organic food -- 7: Diversity -- 8: Barack Obama -- 9: Making you feel bad for not going outside -- 10: Wes Anderson movies -- 11: Asian girls -- 12: Nonprofit organizations -- 13: Tea -- 14: Having black friends -- 15: Yoga -- 16: Gifted children -- 17: Hating their parents -- 18: Awareness -- 19: International travel -- 20: Being an expert on your culture -- 21: Writer's workshops -- 22: Having two last names -- 23: Microbreweries -- 24: Wine -- 25: David Sedaris -- 26: Manhattan (and now Brooklyn, too!) -- 27: Marathons -- 28: Not having a TV -- 29: 80s night -- 30: Wrigley field -- 31: Snowboarding -- 32: Veganism/vegetarianism -- 33: Marijuana -- 34: Architecture -- 35: Daily Show with Jon Stewart/The Colbert Report -- 36: Brunch -- 37: Renovations -- 38: Arrested development -- 39: Netflix -- 40: Apple products -- 41: Indie music -- 42: Sushi -- 43: Plays -- 44: Public radio -- 45: Asian fusion food -- 46: Sunday New York Times -- 47: Liberal art degrees -- 48: Whole foods and grocery co-ops -- 49: Vintage -- 50: Irony -- 51: Living by the water -- 52: Sarah Silverman -- 53: Dogs -- 54: Kitchen gadgets -- 55: Apologies -- 56: Lawyers -- 57: Documentaries -- 58: Japan -- 59: Natural medicine -- 60: Toyota Prius -- 61: Bicycles -- 62: Knowing what's best for poor people -- 63: Expensive sandwiches -- 64: Recycling -- 65: Coed sports -- 66: Divorce -- 67: Standing still at concerts -- 68: Michel Gondry -- 69: Mos Def -- 70: Difficult breakups -- 71: Being the only white person around -- 72: Study abroad -- 73: Gentrification -- 74: Oscar parties -- 75: Threatening to move to Canada -- 76: Bottles of water -- 77: Musical comedy -- 78: Multilingual children -- 79: Modern furniture -- 80: Idea of soccer -- 81: Graduate school -- 82: Hating corporations -- 83: Bad memories of high school -- 84: T-shirts -- 85: Wire -- 86: Shorts -- 87: Outdoor performance clothes -- 88: Having gay friends -- 89: St Patrick's day -- 90: Dinner parties -- 91: San Francisco -- 92: Music piracy -- 93: Rugby -- 94: New Balance shoes -- 95: Beards -- 96: Having children in their late thirties -- 97: Red hair -- 98: Noam Chomsky -- 99: Non-motorized boating -- 100: Boston Red Sox -- 101: Scarves -- 102: Cleanses -- 103: Self-deprecating humor -- 104: Integrity -- 105: Pretending to be a Canadian when traveling abroad -- 106: Criterion collection -- 107: Natural childbirth -- 108: High school English teachers -- 109: Native wisdom -- 110: Trying too hard -- 111: Portland, Oregon -- 112: Free health care -- 113: Che Guevara -- 114: New Yorker -- 115: Non-American news sources -- 116: Subtitles -- 117: Premium juice -- 118: ACLU -- 119: Plaid -- 120: Platonic friendships -- 121: Reusable shopping bags -- 122: Acoustic covers -- 123: Dave Chappelle -- 124: Tibet -- 125: Nintendo Wii -- 126: Conspiracies -- 127: Simpsons -- 128: Avoiding confrontation -- 129: DJs -- 130: Carbon offsets -- 131: Following their dreams -- 132: Not having cash -- 133: Adopting foreign children -- 134: LEED certification -- 135: Expensive strollers -- 136: Singer-songwriters -- 137: Eating outside -- 138: Books -- 139: Music festivals -- 140: Glasses -- 141: McSweeney's -- 142: Hardwood floors -- 143: Bakeries -- 144: Modern art museums -- 145: Cheese -- 146: Therapy -- 147: Public transportation that is not a bus -- 148: Dive bars -- 149: Self-importance -- 150: Rock climbing. |
| Summary |
A tongue-in-cheek guide to white racial identity discusses one hundred and fifty things that white people like, why they like these things, and how to interact with them socially. |
| Subject |
American wit and humor.
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White people -- Race identity -- Humor.
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Race awareness -- Humor.
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| ISBN |
9780812979916 paperback $14.00 |
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0812979915 paperback $14.00 |
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