Never Threaten to Eat Your Co-Workers by Bonnie Burton, Paperback | Indigo Chapters

Do you occasionally wonder, What kind of person works at a porn video store?Do public defenders believe in their clients?What does a reporter feel when he visits war-torn Iraq?What happens after a child star falls into obscurity?Thanks to Web logs, or "blogs" as they're affectionately nicknamed by Net-savvy voyeurs, anyone can jump into the shoes of a video salesclerk, a criminal court lawyer, an international journalist, or a TV star, among others. While entertaining and educating, these virtual diaries represent a cross section of the people who dwell online. This book features the Internet's most provocative writing, by unknown writers and underground celebrities. Neil Forrester, former cast member of MTV#151;sThe Real World, gives new meaning to the phrase "Bite your tongue." Meanwhile, Star Trek: The Next Generationactor, Wil Wheaton, gives his take on the Hollywood system and fleeting stardom. Elsewhere, web designer Heather Hamilton finds herself unemployed after posting on-the-job stories to her personal blog. And humorist Choire Sicha shares advice about broken hearts and timeshares. Plus: tales of creepy video-store customers, office pranks gone awry, a childhood encounter with Darth Vader, and so much more! | Never Threaten to Eat Your Co-Workers by Bonnie Burton, Paperback | Indigo Chapters