In a political climate unfriendly to the progress of Social Justice, with an administration unsympathetic to forward-thinking citizens, critical, smart and funny opposition is more essential than ever. In "How the Revolution Started: Essays and Impertinent Thoughts," award-winning author Michael Konik offers a fast-flowing collection of his most pointed cultural critiques, exposing the underlying hypocrisy and foolishness that has created an American politics of hatefulness.