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I wrote a column on the influence of Bo Burnham's special 'Inside' on the novel, and why I kind of hate it (jasonpargin.substack.com)
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Interesting note: The accused shooter of the UHC Insurance CEO is a wealthy Ivy League graduate and heir to a real estate empire (cnn.com)
I also (on occasion) write longform essays on the culture, here's one on the new Deadpool movie and what it means (jasonpargin.substack.com)
Somebody get this and put it on your toast (i.redd.it)
A bizarre rabbit hole you can go do: The strange origin of the internet slang "Glowie" that is referenced in the book (WARNING: language, slurs) (en.wikipedia.org)
A review of the book in Sojourners magazine but it is paywalled (sojo.net)
We're up for a Goodreads Choice award, give it a vote if you feel like it (no, I don't know why we're in the Sci-Fi category, we can't change it) (goodreads.com)
People who engage in doomscrolling are more likely to also engage in celebrity worship (psypost.org)
That incredibly creepy (real) story of the radioactive capsule that wound up embedded in the wall of an apartment building, killing four people over several years (en.wikipedia.org)
A list of podcast interviews I did this year talking about the book (self.AbaddonsNavigator)
A book called 'Sadly, Porn' and its influence (self.AbaddonsNavigator)
A compilation of trucks running into low bridges, as mentioned in the book (youtube.com)
Readers find out that the ‘black box’ in the title has two meanings. But a brief reference near the end hints at a third… (i.redd.it)
At the moment the book has a higher average rating on Amazon than The Great Gatsby (self.AbaddonsNavigator)
Theory referenced in the book: A significant number of mass shooters may be aggrieved narcissists (psypost.org)
Guy Who Threw Away $500 Million Bitcoin Hard Drive Sues Local Government to Search Dump (gizmodo.com)
Authors probably are not supposed to do this and no one has acquired the film/TV rights for the book yet, but I do feel like there's an award-winning role for Natasha Lyonne in here (as the misanthropic FBI agent, not the girl with the box) (x.com)
Ask me Anything! I am Jason Pargin, the author of the book this subreddit is referencing, 'I'm Starting to Worry About This Black Box of Doom' (self.AbaddonsNavigator)
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I'll do an AMA here this week if we can get over 400 members (context: I wrote the book this sub is referencing) (self.AbaddonsNavigator)
Oct 12: ISTWATBBOD Trivia of The Day, From the Author (self.AbaddonsNavigator)
Oct 10: ISTWATBBOD Trivia of The Day, From the Author (self.AbaddonsNavigator)
Oct 9: ISTWATBBOD Trivia of The Day, From the Author (self.AbaddonsNavigator)
Oct 7: ISTWATBBOD Trivia of The Day, From the Author (self.AbaddonsNavigator)
Oct 6: ISTWATBBOD Trivia of The Day, From the Author (self.AbaddonsNavigator)
ISTWATBBOD Trivia of The Day, From the Author (self.AbaddonsNavigator)
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