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A new book by New Yorker film critic David Denby warns of the growing phenomenon of snark and snarkiness - comments drenched in a snide, nasty even, at times, abusive tones. Some find snark witty and fun but Denby warns it’s infiltrating our media like a poison and indicating an unhappy country. We’ll explore the history of snark and the many ways it’s been practiced.

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• David Denby, film critic for The New Yorker and author of Snark: It’s Mean, It’s Personal and It’s Ruining Our Conversation