by Scott Adams
Part of Dilbert, book 43
First published 2015
Dilbert returns with fresh ammunition against corporate culture in this cartoon collection. The cubicle dweller faces modern workplace challenges while maintaining his signature approach to office survival. Adams updates his satirical lens to include contemporary technology like iPads and Twitter alongside timeless corporate disasters. Dilbert encounters systems like the Disaster Preparedness Plan that reduces employees to scavenging keyboard crumbs. Through it all, he perfects his art of passive aggressive resistance against superiors while mastering conflict avoidance. After decades in print, Dilbert continues delivering sharp observations about office life that resonate with workers trapped in similar environments. The strip captures the cold reality of corporate existence while offering the comfort of shared misery.
Genres: satire, humor, business, 21st-century, comics, workplace
Vibes: satirical, thought-provoking, wry
Tropes: passive-resistance, shared-misery
168 pages · Hardcover · Andrews McMeel Publishing