{"product_id":"9781590593219","title":"Never Threaten to Eat Your Co-Workers: Best of Blogs","description":"\u003ch1\u003eNever Threaten to Eat Your Co-Workers: Best of Blogs\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eBurton, Bonnie; Graham, Alan\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDo you occasionally wonder, \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eWhat kind of person works at a porn video store? \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDo public defenders believe in their clients? \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eWhat does a reporter feel when he visits war-torn Iraq? \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eWhat happens after a child star falls into obscurity? \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThanks to Web logs, or \"blogs\" as they're affectionately nicknamed by Net-savvy voyeurs, anyone can jump into the shoes of a video salesclerk, a criminal court lawyer, an international journalist, or a TV star, among others. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile entertaining and educating, these virtual diaries represent a cross section of the people who dwell online. This book features the Internet's most provocative writing, by unknown writers and underground celebrities. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeil Forrester, former cast member of MTV's \u003cem\u003eThe Real World\u003c\/em\u003e, gives new meaning to the phrase \"Bite your tongue.\" Meanwhile, \u003cem\u003eStar Trek: The Next Generation\u003c\/em\u003e actor, Wil Wheaton, gives his take on the Hollywood system and fleeting stardom. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElsewhere, web designer Heather Hamilton finds herself unemployed after posting on-the-job stories to her personal blog. And humorist Choire Sicha shares advice about broken hearts and timeshares. Plus: tales of creepy video-store customers, office pranks gone awry, a childhood encounter with Darth Vader, and so much more!\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Apress\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2004-04-07\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e ISBN-10: 9781590593219\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9781590593219\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-1-4302-0678-1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 235cm x178cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 280\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Apress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44316783902860,"sku":"9781590593219","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781590593219.jpg?v=1755007024","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781590593219","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}