{"product_id":"scum-manifesto-9781784784409b","title":"SCUM Manifesto","description":"Outrageous and violent, SCUM Manifesto was widely lambasted when it first appeared in 1968. Valerie Solanas, the woman who shot Andy Warhol, self-published the book just before she became a notorious household name and was confined to a mental institution. But for all its vitriol, it is impossible to dismiss as the mere rantings of a lesbian lunatic. In fact, the work has proved prescient, not only as a radical feminist analysis light years ahead of its time—predicting artificial insemination, ATMs, a feminist uprising against underrepresentation in the arts—but also as a stunning testament to the rage of an abused and destitute woman.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this edition, philosopher Avital Ronell’s introduction reconsiders the evocative exuberance of this infamous text.","brand":"Verso","offers":[{"title":"Bargain","offer_id":42819177283664,"sku":"9781784784409B","price":8.49,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0592\/8173\/5760\/files\/9781784784409-l.jpg?v=1785874918","url":"https:\/\/bookoutlet.com\/en-ca\/products\/scum-manifesto-9781784784409b","provider":"Book Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}