{"product_id":"conversations-with-people-who-hate-me-12-things-i-learned-from-talking-to-internet-strangers-9781982129279","title":"Conversations with People Who Hate Me: 12 Things I Learned from Talking to Internet Strangers","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"Dylan Marron is the internet's Love Warrior. His work is fresh, deeply honest, wildly creative, and right on time.\" --Glennon Doyle, #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Dylan Marron is like a modern Mister Rogers for the digital age.\" --Jason Sudeikis\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e​\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e​From the host of the award-winning, critically acclaimed podcast \u003ci\u003eConversations with People Who Hate Me \u003c\/i\u003ecomes a thought-provoking, witty, and inspirational exploration of difficult conversations and how to navigate them. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDylan Marron's work has racked up millions of views and worldwide support. From his acclaimed \u003ci\u003eEvery Single Word \u003c\/i\u003evideo series highlighting the lack of diversity in Hollywood to his web series \u003ci\u003eSitting in Bathrooms with Trans People\u003c\/i\u003e, Marron has explored some of today's biggest social issues. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eYet, according to some strangers on the internet, Marron is a \"moron,\" a \"beta male,\" and a \"talentless hack.\" Rather than running from this online vitriol, Marron began a social experiment in which he invited his detractors to chat with him on the phone--and those conversations revealed surprising and fascinating insights. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNow, Marron retraces his journey through a project that connects adversarial strangers in a time of unprecedented division. After years of production and dozens of phone calls, he shares what he's learned about having difficult conversations and how having them can help close the ever-growing distance between us. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCharmingly candid and refreshingly hopeful, \u003ci\u003eConversations with People Who Hate Me\u003c\/i\u003e will serve as both a guide to anyone partaking in dif-ficult conversations and a permission slip for those who dare to believe that connection is possible.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDylan Marron is the host and creator of the critically acclaimed podcast \u003ci\u003eConversations with People Who Hate Me\u003c\/i\u003e, a social experiment that connects adversarial internet strangers through phone calls. He recently joined the writing staff of the Emmy-winning hit television series \u003ci\u003eTed Lasso\u003c\/i\u003e. Dylan is also the voice of Carlos on international podcast sensation \u003ci\u003eWelcome to Night Vale\u003c\/i\u003e, an alum of the New York Neo Futurists theater company, and the creator of \u003ci\u003eEvery Single Word\u003c\/i\u003e, a video series that edits down popular films to feature only the words spoken by people of color. As a writer and correspondent at Seriously.TV, Dylan created, hosted, and produced \u003ci\u003eSitting in Bathrooms with Trans People\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eShutting Down Bullsh*t\u003c\/i\u003e, and the Unboxing series. \u003ci\u003eConversations with People Who Hate Me\u003c\/i\u003e was selected as a Podcast Pick by \u003ci\u003eUSA TODAY \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/i\u003e, named \"the timeliest podcast\" by \u003ci\u003eFast Company\u003c\/i\u003e, won a Webby Award, and was the subject of Dylan's 2018 TED Talk \"Empathy Is Not Endorsement.\" He lives in Brooklyn, New York with his husband Todd.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Atria Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50660774019346,"sku":"9781982129279","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_80fd731a-480d-466f-919e-7c9a1a6c656f.jpg?v=1733476904","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/conversations-with-people-who-hate-me-12-things-i-learned-from-talking-to-internet-strangers-9781982129279","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}