Triumph of the Airheads

Second-Hand

Excellent condition

This is an insightful, funny and scary new book on the dumbing down of life, language and everything.

'Not one of my 33 second-year university students had ever heard of Chairman Mao...' Letter to The Australian.

'It sold well because lots of people bought it.' Publisher Andrew Franklin.

Ever felt as if someone's stolen your brain. numerous examples of idiocy, buffoonery in high places, 'famous' nobodies, decisions that defy all logic? The question is why? How come our world - yours and mine - has been taken over by morons? How come questions are answered by a 'whatever' shrug, or not answered at all... while you're put on hold?

Multi-award-winning journalist Shelley Gare reveals the answers in her insightful, funny, and scary new book.