Better to Be Pissed Off Than Pissed On

Name: Better to Be Pissed Off Than Pissed On
Brand: Cinnamon Curl Press
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By Gregory Jerman

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There's a moment when mild frustration turns into something else - not rage, clarity. Better to Be Pissed Off Than Pissed On (A Collection of Rants, Truths, and Other Inconvenient Realities) is creative nonfiction for anyone who's tired of being told to "calm down" while the world keeps rewarding incompetence. With sharp humor and blunt honesty, Gregory Jerman digs into the growing gap between how things should work and how they actually do - then turns that irritation into something useful: recognition, laughter, and a little sanity.
Structured in four parts, the book starts big with a guided tour of modern dysfunction: the death of common sense, performative outrage, political incompetence, bureaucracy, economic absurdity, healthcare chaos, social media, and technology that was supposed to help but mostly made everything worse. Then it zooms into daily life's greatest hits - neighbors, HOAs, traffic, airports, workplace nonsense, "five-minute" tasks that eat your day, the DMV, holiday creep, influencers, scammy loyalty programs, and the death of privacy. Part III celebrates the petty irritations that shouldn't matter but absolutely do: bad parking, microwaving fish in public, forced small talk, unsolicited advice, corporate buzzwords, and cheaters who break rules while everyone else pays the bill. Finally, Part IV offers a way forward without pretending the world is fine - sanity strategies, stoic perspective for pissed-off people, choosing battles, finding humor in the absurd, and the surprisingly rewarding art of not giving a damn.
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Product details

Edition:

1

Number of Pages:

412

Release Date:

2026-01-28

Publication Date:

2026-01-28

Publisher:

Cinnamon Curl Press

Languages:

Original: English

ISBN13:

9798218892852

Weight:

817 g

Height:

157 cm

Width:

235 cm

Thickness:

29 cm

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