Five Minutes With: Matt Voigts, Journalist & Researcher, Digital Privacy
In this age of social media and short attention span, how do we conduct a debate without sinking into polemic?Continue Reading
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Girl sues bankrupt Northampton Council for library cuts and wins
Girl sues council for library cuts; Amazon ad banned; Keanu publishes books; VS Naipaul divides opinions; Will Self’s book “brag”;Continue Reading
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Five Minutes With: Dr Brooke Magnanti, Author & Scientist
Opinions not informed by lived experience and facts cannot pass as science. Statistics and empirical evidence help Dr Brooke MagnantiContinue Reading
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Yanis Varoufakis at the Southbank Centre
It’s a dog’s Brexit and we won’t get much out of it except for some fish. You guessed it. MrContinue Reading
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Charles Spencer talks about his Charles II book at the British Library
Black Panther art book spin-off; Fire and Ice deadline rumour; Charles Spencer’s most wanted man; e-books are turkeys that won’t fly. Allegedly.Continue Reading
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Five Minutes With: Felix Diemer, documentary photographer
Felix Diemer spent two months working on the 138-meter-long cargo vessel “Sun Discoverer” to photograph 16 Russian-speaking sailors as theyContinue Reading
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Jonathan Franzen: “Ebooks will have a detrimental effect on the world.”
More condemnation on ebooks by doomsayers; Penguin Classics commissions artist Yayoi Kusama for Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland; the unstoppable riseContinue Reading