P. J. O'Rourke has been called "one of the funniest writers in America" by Time magazine, and "the funniest writer alive" by the Wall Street Journal.
A former editor of National Lampoon, his articles have appeared in Playboy, Esquire, Vanity Fair, Parade, The New Republic and many others. He regularly writes for Rolling Stone. He is a Mencken Fellow at the libertarian Cato Institute.
He is the author of several best-selling books including: Parliament of Whores.