{"title":"Joshua Fox","description":"\u003cp\u003eExplore the intriguing works of \u003cstrong\u003eJoshua Fox\u003c\/strong\u003e, a distinctive voice in the realm of \u003cem\u003eBiography \u0026amp; Memoir\u003c\/em\u003e. Known for his captivating narrative style, Fox brings a fresh perspective to the genre, offering readers an engaging look into the lives and stories that have shaped his world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn his notable work, \u003cem\u003eWhat You Into?\u003c\/em\u003e, Joshua Fox delves deep into personal and cultural explorations, weaving together anecdotes and reflections that are both enlightening and thought-provoking. His writing is characterised by a unique ability to blend humour with earnest insight, making his books a delightful read for anyone curious about the human experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJoshua Fox's compelling storytelling invites readers on a journey through his vivid experiences and thoughtful observations. Whether you're a dedicated fan or a newcomer to his work, this collection promises to be a valuable addition to your reading list, offering a meaningful exploration of life's most compelling questions.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"what-you-into-by-joshua-fox-9781760689087","title":"What You Into?","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhat you into?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eI can host if ur looking?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhat you into?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eDo you like straight married men?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhat you into?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eWanna meet in the bushes at the park?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSo many messages and not a single one asked how I was - or even asked my name. After a few minutes of bleak scrolling, I realised the only things I'm into are basic manners, commitment and being happily married. Which I also realised I wouldn't be finding on here. Still, that didn't stop me going off to meet the ninth stranger to slide into my inbox after finding myself getting sadder and sadder as each anonymous proposition pinged my way. I regretted going before I even left my house.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRaw, moving and savagely funny, \u003cem\u003eWhat You Into?\u003c\/em\u003e is Josh Fox's autobiographical account of his spiral into the Grindr world of casual sex, hook-ups and dating apps following the break-up of his marriage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHe documents this journey diary-style, chronicling the often weird, at times dark world of casual sex as he navigates his grief and anger through the consumption of men - only to discover that he too is being consumed by the process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFox's unflinching account of his descent into sex addiction, his struggle with depression and his search for a way back is framed within the broader background of his life. He shares his difficult upbringing in a housing estate in Manchester, and gives a self-critical commentary on his media career (and his complicated relationship with 'celebrity'), from his time as a teenage YouTube star and paparazzo through to his work in Australian radio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhat You Into?\u003c\/em\u003e is a story of the push and pull of addiction, the power of compulsion over shame, the search for healing through destruction - set against the need for love and the desire to feel alive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46847133286636,"sku":"9781760689087","price":39.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/e3a95dcd067923d3409988e66ca115d0.jpg?v=1758964077"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/joshua-fox.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}