The triumph of the airheads
Subtitle: and the retreat from commonsense
By: Shelley Gare.
Publisher: Park Street Press and Media 21 Publishing
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Double Bay, N.S.W
Language: eng
Number of pages: 296
ISBN-13: 9781876624545
Subjects: Social influence; Commonsense reasoning -- Social aspects -- Australia; Australia -- Intellectual life
Description: Ever felt as if someone's stolen your brain...numerous examples of idiocy, buffoonery in high places, 'famous' nobodies, decisions that defy logic? The question is why? How come our world has been taken over by morons? Multi-award winning journalist Shelley Gare reveals the answers in her insightful, funny and scary new book.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.