to Explain the Entire U.S. Government, whose main argument, according to the author, "is that politics are boring". He described himself as a libertarian. O'Rourke typed his manuscripts on an IBM Selectric typewriter, though he denied being a Luddite, asserting that his short attention span would have made focusing on writing on a computer difficult. Bibliography National Lampoon 1964 High School Yearbook Parody (1974; with Doug Kenney); National Lampoon Sunday Newspaper Parody (1978; with John Hughes); Modern Manners (1983); The Bachelor Home Companion (1986); Republican Party Reptile (1987); Holidays in Hell (1989); Parliament of Whores (1991); Give War a Chance (1992); All the Trouble in the World (1994); Age and Guile Beat Youth, Innocence, and a Bad Haircut (1995); The American Spectator's Enemies List (1996); Eat the Rich (1999); The CEO of the Sofa (2001); Peace Kills: America's Fun New Imperialism (2004); On the Wealth of Nations: Books That Changed the World (2007); Driving Like Crazy (2009); Don't Vote! – It Just Encourages the Bastards (2010) Holidays in Heck (2011); The Baby Boom: How It Got That Way (And It Wasn't My Fault) (And I'll Never Do It Again) (2014) Thrown Under the Omnibus (2015); How the Hell Did This Happen? The Election of 2016 (2017); None of My Business: P.J. Explains Money, Banking, Debt, Equity, Assets, Liabilities, and Why He's Not Rich and Neither Are You (2018); A Cry from the Far Middle: Dispatches from a Divided Land (2020); See also War Feels Like War, in which P. J. O'Rourke stars References External links PJ O'Rourke delivers Australia's National Press Club Address Transcript (and video): ABC 7:30 Report: An Audience with PJ O'Rourke in 2004 P.J. on The Hour In Depth interview with O'Rourke, January 7, 2007 Articles at The Atlantic Articles at the Cato Institute BBC Radio 4 – Point of View program: Presidential Candidates (Sep 2015) 5audio 10min 1947 births 2022 deaths American humorists American parodists American satirists American political commentators American political writers American male journalists Journalists from Ohio 20th-century American male writers 21st-century American male writers Writers from New Hampshire Writers from Toledo, Ohio 20th-century American non-fiction writers 21st-century American non-fiction writers 20th-century American comedians 21st-century American comedians Comedians from New Hampshire Comedians from Ohio American libertarians Cato Institute people National Lampoon people The American Spectator people The Weekly Standard people Rolling Stone people 60 Minutes correspondents Johns Hopkins University alumni Miami University alumni American