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John Hodgman

    John Hodgman sa pred televíznou kariérou etabloval ako zdatný spisovateľ a autor mnohých esejí. Jeho práca sa vyznačuje vtipným a bystrým pohľadom na rôzne témy, od popkultúry po gastronómiu. Hodgman skúma paradoxy poznania a expertízy, často s humorným nadhľadom, a jeho texty odrážajú jeho všestrannosť a jedinečný štýl.

    The Areas of My Expertise
    That is All
    • A final installment in the trilogy that began with The Areas of My Expertise features The Daily Show's "Resident Expert's" latest compendium of trivia and facts completely invented by the author, from the occupations of 700 mole men to the anticipated end of human history in 2012.

      That is All2011
      4,0
    • A humorous compendium of reference tables, trivia, and wisdom--largely invented by the author--lists the mottoes of the fifty-one states, identifies American presidents with hooks for hands, and describes the menu items in addition to eel at the first Thanksgiving

      The Areas of My Expertise2005
      3,8