Comedy writer and Twitter sensation Megan Amram showcases her mordant wit and gift for parody in Science_For Her!. Amram blends science and Cosmo to highlight the absurd way in which women are still portrayed in both arenas. Operating under the conceit that science is hard enough for most people, let alone women, Amram tackles crucial scientific topics like: Tips for Hosting Your Own Big Bang; and the most pressing issue facing women today: kale!
**Science for Her: A Hilarious Parody of Science & Women's Magazines by Megan Amram** Dive into the uproarious world of *Science for Her*, a brilliant and bitingly satirical take on both science writing and women's lifestyle magazines, penned by acclaimed comedy writer and Twitter phenomenon, Megan Amram. This hardcover gem from Hardie Grant Books offers a fresh and outrageously funny perspective on how science and the portrayal of women often collide in absurd and often demeaning ways. Megan Amram, known for her sharp wit and incisive observations on shows like *Parks and Recreation* and *The Good Place*, masterfully blends the authority of scientific discourse with the glossy, often-condescending tone of magazines geared towards women. The result? A side-splitting critique of societal expectations and gender roles, delivered with Amram's signature deadpan humor. *Science for Her* operates under the playful premise that science is already challenging enough, especially for women. Amram fearlessly tackles vital scientific topics, reimagined with a hilariously feminine twist. Imagine scientific exploration through the lens of Cosmo, offering advice such as "Tips for Hosting Your Own Big Bang" and addressing the ever-pressing concern of modern women: "kale!" The book is packed with satirical articles, quizzes, and diagrams that cleverly expose the ridiculousness inherent in how women are often addressed and perceived by both scientific and popular media. Expect laugh-out-loud moments as Amram dissects complex scientific concepts with a relatable, albeit exaggerated, feminine perspective. This isn't just a book; it's a social commentary disguised as a parody, offering a unique blend of intelligence and hilarity. More than just a collection of jokes, *Science for Her* is a thought-provoking exploration of gender bias and the subtle ways it infiltrates our understanding of science and the world around us. Amram's intelligent humor invites readers to question societal norms and challenge the often-limited roles assigned to women. If you enjoy smart, satirical comedy with a feminist edge, *Science for Her* is a must-read. It's perfect for fans of Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, and anyone who appreciates a good dose of intelligent humor that challenges the status quo. Get ready to laugh, think, and maybe even rethink everything you thought you knew about science, women, and the power of a well-placed joke. This book makes a fantastic gift for the witty, intelligent women (and men!) in your life. Get your copy today and prepare to be enlightened and thoroughly entertained!