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I Wish I Hadn’t Said That
The ‘Experts’ Speak – and Get it Wrong!
Av Christopher Cerf, Victor Navasky
Häftad, 2000
201 kr
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Did you ever have the uneasy feeling that the experts are not … well, experts?‘We don’t like their sound. Groups of guitars are on the way out.’ Decca Recording Company executive, turning down the Beatles, 1962I Wish I Hadn’t Said That sets straight thousands of examples of expert misunderstanding, …
The Experts Speak: The Definitive Compendium of Authoritative Misinformation (Revised Edition)
Av Victor S. Navasky, Christopher Cerf
Häftad, 1998
302 kr
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Spinglish
The Definitive Dictionary of Deliberately Deceptive Language
Av Christopher Cerf, Henry Beard
E-bok, 2015
76 kr
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Spinglish—the devious dialect of English used by professional spin doctors—is all around us. And the fact is, until you’ve mastered it, politicians and corporations (not to mention your colleagues and friends) will continue putting things over on you, and generally getting the better of you, every …
Iraq War Reader
History, Documents, Opinions
Av Christopher Cerf, Micah L Sifry
E-bok, 2003
186 kr
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Despite the torrent of coverage devoted to war with Iraq, woefully little attention has been paid to the history of the region, the policies that led to the conflict, and the daunting challenges that will confront America and the Middle East once the immediate crisis has ended. In this collection, …
Mission Accomplished! or How We Won the War in Iraq
The Experts Speak
Av Christopher Cerf, Victor S. Navasky
Häftad, 2008
285 kr
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Mission Accomplished! Or How We Won the War in Iraq is the definitive collection -- systematically categorized, indexed, and footnoted for your convenience -- of authoritative misinformation, disinformation, misunderstanding, miscalculation, egregious prognostication, boo-boos, and just plain lies, …
Encyclopedia Paranoiaca
Av Christopher Cerf, Henry Beard
E-bok, 2012
146 kr
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IGNORE THIS BOOK AT YOUR PERIL! Did you know that carrots cause blindness and bananas are radioactive? That too many candlelight dinners can cause cancer? And not only is bottled water a veritable petri dish of biohazards (so is tap water, by the way) but riding a bicycle might destroy your sex …
