The Chapo Guide to Revolution
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| Author | Chapo Trap House:
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
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The Chapo Guide to Revolution: A Manifesto Against Logic, Facts, and Reason is a 2018 satirical book by hosts of the American
Content
The book deals with American history and capitalism, and "skewers" the two main American political parties.[1] It also features cartoons from Eli Valley. The book originally contained parodies of several comic strips, but they were cut for legal reasons.[1]
Reception
The book received positive reviews in Paste, Newsweek and Harper's Magazine.[4][5][6][7] In a negative review for Politico, Bill Scher said The Chapo Guide to Revolution was possibly the "stupidest book ever written about socialism."[8]
References
- ^ a b c Caffier, Justin (August 17, 2018). "The Chapo Trap House Guys Think the Problem Isn't Russia, It's Republicans". Vice. Retrieved August 22, 2018.
- ^ Enis, Eli (October 7, 2018). "Chapo Trap House discuss hate mail, their new book, and the pros and cons of life in Pittsburgh". Pittsburgh City Paper. Retrieved October 7, 2018.
- ^ "Hardcover Nonfiction". New York Times. September 9, 2018. Retrieved October 7, 2018.
- ^ Whalen, Andrew (August 23, 2018). "Chapo Trap House Book 'Chapo Guide to Revolution' Is More than Political Comedy, It's a Climate Change Call to Action". Newsweek. Retrieved August 28, 2018.
- ^ Spencer, Keith (August 6, 2018). ""Chapo Guide to Revolution" hints at a burgeoning leftist culture going mainstream". Salon. Retrieved August 22, 2018.
- ^ Rhode, Jason (August 21, 2018). "Time for Some Game Theory: Your Guide to The Chapo Guide to Revolution". Paste. Retrieved August 22, 2018.
- ^ Hughes, Donald (August 23, 2018). "…of what use was the rule?". Harper's. Retrieved August 23, 2018.
- ^ Scher, Bill (August 28, 2018). "Is This the Stupidest Book Ever Written About Socialism?". Politico. Retrieved August 28, 2018.
External links
- Official website
- The Chapo Guide to Revolution at Simon & Schuster
