{"product_id":"the-rants-paperback","title":"The Rants - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDennis Miller\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow, I don't want to get off on a rant here \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e called Dennis Miller's \u003ci\u003eThe Rants\u003c\/i\u003e \"a pleasing mix of profanity and wit...that will make fans of his irreverent liberal angst laugh out loud.\" Readers across the nation clearly agreed, because the book stayed on the Times hardcover bestseller list for months, with more than 130,000 copies in print. Now, an even broader audience can discover Miller's stinging wit in paperback. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDennis Miller respects no boundaries. Whether the subject is dope-addled baseball players who can no longer swing their bats, do-nothing politicians who devote their careers to creating meaningful sound bites, or the nation's resigned acceptance of violence as a way of American life, these thematically arranged monologues are funny and angry. More significantly, they shatter the conventions of comedy by simultaneously making us laugh, think, and seethe. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen Miller takes the stage, the audience demands, \"the rants, the rants, the rants.\" Here is the collection of his invigorating and thought-provoking monologues that showcase his singular point of view.\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow, I don't want to get off on a rant here \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe \"New York Times called Dennis Miller's \"The Rants \"a pleasing mix of profanity and wit...that will make fans of his irreverent liberal angst laugh out loud.\" Readers across the nation clearly agreed, because the book stayed on the Times hardcover bestseller list for months, with more than 130,000 copies in print. Now, an even broader audience can discover Miller's stinging wit in paperback. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDennis Miller respects no boundaries. Whether the subject is dope-addled baseball players who can no longer swing their bats, do-nothing politicians who devote their careers to creating meaningful sound bites, or the nation's resigned acceptance of violence as a way of American life, these thematically arranged monologues are funny and angry. More significantly, they shatter the conventions of comedy by simultaneously making us laugh, think, and seethe. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen Miller takes the stage, the audience demands, \"the rants, the rants, the rants.\" Here is the collection of his invigorating and thought-provoking monologues that showcase his singular point of view.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDennis Miller\u003c\/b\u003e is a regular on the comedy circuit and was the host of the Emmy Award-winning talk show \u003ci\u003eDennis Miller Live\u003c\/i\u003e. He's also known for his stand-up specials, \u003ci\u003eSaturday Night Live\u003c\/i\u003e, and numerous movie appearances. Miller is the author of several books, including \u003ci\u003eThe Rants\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eI Rant, Therefore I Am\u003c\/i\u003e. He and his wife live in Southern California.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 8.4 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 14, 1997\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47453707337906,"sku":"9780385478021","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/4d0fb546c58f6a8d4c085dd756c9812a.webp?v=1778836423","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/the-rants-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}