Schadenfreude: The Joy of Another's Misfortune by Tiffany Watt Smith

Schadenfreude: The Joy of Another's Misfortune

Tiffany Watt Smith

176 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction history psychology sociology funny informative reflective slow-paced
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An entertaining and insightful exploration of schadenfreude: the deliciously dark and complex joy we've all felt, from time to time, at news of others' misfortunes. You might feel schadenfreude when... the boss calls himself "Head of Pubic Servic...

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funny 72%
reflective 54%
lighthearted 36%
challenging 9%
hopeful 9%
inspiring 9%

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