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The Ladybird Book of The Hipster

The Ladybird Book of The Hipster

by Jason Hazeley & Joel Morris (Penguin, 2015)

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Hazeley and Morris appropriate the classic Ladybird children’s book format to make scathing jibes at today’s affectedly cliquey hipster culture. Ironically, their ridicule through mimicry results in a work no less unfathomable, suitable for hipster libraries. Perhaps that’s part of the joke.