From the star of CUNK ON EARTH - BBC's landmark mockumentary,now on Netflix!'This book is great because it covers everything in existence apart from the 95% of stuff not worth bothering with'Philomena Cunk,star of Charlie Brooker's Weekly Wipe,Moments of Wonder and Cunk on Earth,Cunk & Other Humans'Essential reading for these slipshod times'Al MurrayOnce in a blue moon,a book comes along that changes the world. The Origin of Species. War and Peace. 1984. The World According to Danny Dyer. And now,Cunk on Everything: The Encyclopedia Philomena,by Philomena Cunk.Philomena Cunk is one of the greatest thinkers of the 21st century,and in Cunk on Everything she turns her attention to our biggest issue: why are there so many books Wouldn't it be better if there was just one This is that book - an encyclopedia of ALL HUMAN KNOWLEDGE,from sausages to Henry of Eight to Brush Strokes to vegetarian sausages. Read it,and you'll never have to read another book again.'This is a book'Philomena Cunk'Never contact me again'Professor Rupert Delgado,MBE'Cunk for PM'Rachel Riley'...book . . .'Guardian'Truly the intellect for our baffling times'The Times'This book is absolutely stupid'The Pool
Publisher: John Murray PressISBN: 9781529324563Number of pages: 304Weight: 213 gDimensions: 196 x 128 x 30 mm
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Essential reading for these slipshod timesLiterally had me in tears...Cunk for PMTruly the intellect for our baffling timesUnpacks some of culture's biggest phenomenonsTelevision's most notorious wide-eyed idiot presents her guide to everything,providing an insight into her mind along the wayCunk has fronted her own documentaries on Christmas and Shakespeare,and now finally arrives in print,recording her decidedly confused opinions on all manner of subjects for the ages.In a world of fake news,spin and propaganda,one figure can be relied on to cut through the noise: Philomena CunkThis book is absolutely stupid - and if you know the work of Philomena Cunk,you'll understand that this is exactly what makes it so hilarious ...there's nothing you won't understand after a quick flick through Cunk's encyclopediaAs comprehensive as it is ridiculousif you like to be told what you already know by a complete moron,you're in for a treatAn astute parody of cynical talking heads
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