Are Men Necessary?, by Maureen Dowd

"If there's one thing men fear," says New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd, "it's a woman who uses her critical faculties". If there's one thing women fear, Maureen, it's women who don't use them enough. This book, ostensibly about the demise of feminism, is a mess: a rambling array of anecdotes masquerading as argument, and puns that make you wince.