All-Out War – What Psychology Can Tell Us About Political Correctness, Conspiracy Theories and Other Triggers

Had an argument today? No? Well it’s about time then!

Feel like there’s no end to conflicts? Like the world is somehow out of whack and all of a sudden you’re falling out with everyone, even your BFF and your Auntie Sue? Lara Ermer says, ‘Pull your head out of the sand and arm yourself for your next argument!’ And if it’s going to come to blows anyway, then why not also be in the right for a change? All-Out War offers knock-out arguments and scientific facts to help us get through our next family gathering, watch the news without having an embolism, and simply enjoy a more chilled-out life.

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Genre: Non-Fiction, Society / Politics
Lara Ermer

Lara Ermer is an author, presenter and comedian. She studied psychology, however, she eschewed the traditional career as a psychologist and instead took her talents to the stage. Released in 2021, Ermer’s first publication 'An Open Book – On Ideal Bodies, Perfect Sex and Other Myths' was a surprise hit. Lara Ermer regularly appears on TV, radio, podcasts and other online formats. Her work has received awards like the German Cabaret Prize 2024. 

256 pages, ISBN: 978-3-423-35248-2
First published 2025