In the late 1960s there was a series of small books called “The Bluffer’s Guide to [fill ln the blank].” The promise was that you could fake your way through a conversation about art or football or whatever by reading the appropriate guide.
One claim, and I suspect that this is still true, was that if you read one book on any subject you’ll almost always know more about that subject than 99% of the other people in the room.
In the late 1960s there was a series of small books called “The Bluffer’s Guide to [fill ln the blank].” The promise was that you could fake your way through a conversation about art or football or whatever by reading the appropriate guide.
One claim, and I suspect that this is still true, was that if you read one book on any subject you’ll almost always know more about that subject than 99% of the other people in the room.