I Want to Burn this Place Down

"I Want to Burn This Place Down" is a candid and sharp essay collection by cultural critic Maris Kreizman that explores her personal journey from youthful certainty to disillusionment with American institutions and myths. Through humor and honesty, Kreizman reflects on the societal promises she once believed and the radicalization prompted by her reevaluation of those beliefs. This compelling book offers insights into the author's evolving perspective on politics and society, encouraging readers to consider a path toward rebuilding a better future.