Afterthoughts
or Some Pistachios Won't Open – Wisdom for the Unreflective
(Autor) Richard AyoadeTV detectives need a gimmick. Mine would be not caring who did it. If, when one door shuts, another door opens, there's something wrong with your doors. They shouldn't be doing that. Where's the box to tick if you ARE a robot? My mother used to say Manners Maketh the Man, but I didn't think it was very mannerly of her to make fun of my lisp. Plato, Aristotle, Montaigne. Men who have searched for meaning with, let's face it, mixed results. Whither the one who can solve it? Cometh the hour, cometh the Richard Ayoade. Finally, Ayoade has set down some of his most enormous thoughts for the benefit of all who dare to read them. Wisdom distilled from a life lived in relentless pursuit of Truth. Afterthoughts goes beyond rumination, past pondering, probing further than ever before, drawing from a deeply private pool of questions: a reservoir so refreshing you may never need to think again.
Richard Ayoade
Richard Ayoade is a British comedian, actor, writer, and director known for his dry wit and distinctive comedic style. He gained fame through his work on the TV series "The IT Crowd" and as a director of films such as "Submarine" and "The Double." Ayoade's writing is characterized by sharp humor, clever wordplay, and a unique perspective on modern life. His contributions to literature include the critically acclaimed book "Ayoade on Ayoade: A Cinematic Odyssey," in which he parodies the conventions of film criticism. Ayoade's impact on the comedy genre is evident in his ability to subvert expectations and create absurdist, thought-provoking content. His most famous work is the cult classic film "Submarine," which showcases his talent for combining humor and poignant storytelling.