The Lazy Intellectual: Maximum Knowledge, Minimum Effort

The Lazy Intellectual: Maximum Knowledge, Minimum Effort

<p>It's a small attention span world out there, and not everyone's interested in paging through lengthy tomes to deepen their intellect. They want their information. And they want it <i>now. </i></p><p>This book fills that void next to the recliner as the go-to reference whenever work conversations or bar trivia have you feeling stupid. The top ten academic subjects are broken into digestible pieces such as:</p><ul><li>Fast Facts: One-liners that delivers important information</li><li>Repeatable Quotables: Smart words by smart people to make readers look smart by repeating</li><li>Visual Aids: Graphs, charts, and tables for when even a few words are way too much</li><li>Cheat Sheets: Chapter-ending recaps that reinforce the major points to take away</ul><p>Whether they want an answer to a biology question, or to brush up on their Spanish during a commercial break, this book is perfect for people who couldn't bother paying attention the first time.</p>