This book reiterates some of the hare-brain/tortoise-brain points from Cleese’s “Professor At Large.” However, despite the redundancy, it was worth reading just for the following remark:
“Begin with simple stuff, such as…, Who are you writing for? You might be writing for academics, in which case you don’t have to be interesting.”
I thought this was so funny, but was it intended to be funny, or just reflect reality?