i found it a bit jarring that pg has bought into the idea of "known boring ideas" - there is little that is not interesting to somebody. i would cheerfully read

i found it a bit jarring that pg has bought into the idea of "known boring ideas" - there is little that is not interesting to somebody. i would cheerfully read books on literary theory, for instance, and i'm sure that doing middle management cleanly and efficiently involves challenges that are interesting to people who are intrinsically interested in group dynamics and effort-to-result optimisation.