Gossip

Exploring the significance of gossip, Epstein presents engaging mini-biographies of notable gossips throughout history, showcasing his expertise in the subject. He argues that while gossip has evolved from a clever and enjoyable pastime to a more damaging force in the age of mass media and the Internet, it remains a vital aspect of human interaction. Through personal anecdotes and historical insights, Epstein highlights the dual nature of gossip, revealing its complexities and cultural impact.