Intelligence for Dummies: Essays and Other Collected Writings O'Brien, Glenn

Title: Intelligence for Dummies: Essays and Other Collected WritingsAuthor: O'Brien, GlennPublisher: ZE BooksBinding: PaperbackPages: 336Dimensions: 9.00h x 6.10w x 1.10dProduct Weight: 1.35 lbs.Language: EnglishISBN: 9781733540100"Enclosed in this beautiful package, please find: an agile mind, a perfect style, a canny and undeceivable heart, and a welcome, enduring presence in the reader's life." --Michael Chabon A portrait of a keen social observer at the center of the last 50 years of cultural life, captured through a vivid selection of O'Brien's own writings on music to fashion to downtown art and, just as importantly and unexpectedly, the political temperature of America. Glenn O'Brien collaborated with visual artists, writers, fashion houses, and musicians throughout his almost 50-year career. Intelligence for Dummies gathers Glenn O'Brien's essays, aphorisms and tweets, to create a portrait of the artist as cultural bellwether, complimented by artwork and photographs fr