Chuck Palahniuk

‘Shock Induction’ – Meta Mind Control Manifesto Is Chuck Palahniuk’s Strongest Work in Years [Review]

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Chuck Palahniuk’s latest novel is an experimental and subversive coming of age satire that skewers an increasingly commodified society through hallucinogenic hubris. “Clarity is paramount. Even when the goal is to create confusion.” Chuck Palahniuk is one of this generation’s most explosive and subversive storytellers, but there have been increasingly diminishing returns for his more […]

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Chuck Palahniuk’s 10 Most Dangerous Characters

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Caution! Major spoilers for the following novels abound! Chuck Palahniuk is a novelist who aims to unsettle. Priding himself on his disturbing verbs, the transgressive author specializes in detailing the most shocking and abhorrent sides of humanity allowing the reader to systematically strip away their fears and hopefully move towards the light. From his debut […]

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‘Not Forever, But For Now’ Book Review – Serial Killer Satire Is Chuck Palahniuk’s “Succession”

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Chuck Palahniuk’s latest meditation on the haves and have-nots struggles to take a promising premise beyond surface-level shock value. “It doesn’t matter so much who does what. The predators must prey. The prey must be predated. They only wish to be preyed upon by someone who will do the job properly.” Chuck Palahniuk has been […]

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