Screams

A gently humorous take on the modern world - from the pitfalls of knicker-envy to the weaponising of email sign-offs 'See it . Say it. Sorted''We are experiencing an unusually high volume of calls''Queue after jct''In this hot weather you are advised to carry a little bottle of water' A gently humorous take on the modern world - from the pitfalls of knicker-envy to the weaponising of email sign-offsScreams is Ysenda Maxtone Graham's idiosyncratic and gently funny take on the modern world. She pinpoints all those small things that irritate, but which have a disproportionate effect on our wellbeing (for example, agonising waits for HMRC while stuck in a loop playing the Four Seasons; deep-seated recycling fears; friends that gaslight you with too many xxxs) and also takes pleasure in the small victories that bring surprising joy (lunch from leftovers and finding a miraculous parking space against all odds).