“What do you know about Surrounded by Idiots? All I know is that it's brave to base a book on the three words you only hear from the worst person you know.”
Michael Hobbes, Host on If Books Could KillSurrounded By Idiots
Surrounded by Idiots
Thomas Erikson · 2014
A pop-psychology book categorizing human personalities into four different behavioral colors.
Michael Hobbes criticizes it for being brave to base a book on the three words you only hear from the worst person you know.
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Mentioned Alongside
Other books cited in the same episodes.
The Cult of Personality
Annie Murphy Paul
Discussed together in: Surrounded By Idiots (If Books Could Kill)
Emotions of Normal People
William Moulton Marston
Discussed together in: Surrounded By Idiots (If Books Could Kill)
The Organization Man
William H. Whyte
Discussed together in: Surrounded By Idiots (If Books Could Kill)