Michael Spicer’s “How to argue with a conspiracy theorist” is going to be very useful
Michael Spicer‘s Room Next Door sketches are brilliant, but there’s so much more to him than that.
His tweets are a constant joy, he regularly acts on TV in the Mash Report, has a very funny back catalogue of other sketches, and has written a book about his role as secret adviser to the giants of public speaking.
chuffing heck it’s here pic.twitter.com/tgYKSmUtmG
— Michael Spicer (@MrMichaelSpicer) September 23, 2020
Here he is as the least competent football pundit in a crowded field.
the football pundit who doesn’t watch football pic.twitter.com/GAcW4tg4rz
— Michael Spicer (@MrMichaelSpicer) July 9, 2020
However, this recent bit of advice for anyone who encounters conspiracy theorists is genuinely invaluable.
how to argue with a conspiracy theorist pic.twitter.com/ie7UJiEqkZ
— Michael Spicer (@MrMichaelSpicer) September 22, 2020
To communicate with a conspiracy theorist, you must speak the language.
We enjoyed these great responses.
I predict a riot of anti-maskers …. https://t.co/bEsF2qWf3n
— Julia Bradbury (@JuliaBradbury) September 23, 2020
This looks important.
— Alistair Coleman (@alistaircoleman) September 22, 2020
How does one acquire two twenty pound notes? Asking for a friend.
— run.around.em (@LeChatBlancs) September 22, 2020
The only real message is that the queen is an Only Fools And Horses superfan. That's clearly Uncle Albert smoking a pipe there
— Tom on the tweeter (@TomTormTam) September 23, 2020
Michael’s book is available from all good bookshops, and probably some terrible ones.
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