Eat, think, and be merry
INTERVIEW IN THE INDEPENDENT. Susie Mesure talks to me, mostly about my new book. Read here.
ReadINTERVIEW IN THE INDEPENDENT. Susie Mesure talks to me, mostly about my new book. Read here.
ReadTHE VIRTUES OF THE TABLE – CHELTENHAM, 3 MARCH. A joint talk for Cotswold Humanists and Cheltenham Skeptics in the Pub[…]
ReadAN EVENING DISCUSSION ON ETHICAL ISSUES RAISED BY FOOD CHOICES – LONDON, 21 FEBRUARY. A discussion at the Institute Of Philosophy 6-8pm with myself, archaeologist Naomi Sykes and research chef Ben Reade. Room G22/26, Senate House, ground floor, WC1.
ReadI’m glad that some people have a narrow focus and so spot the important details generalists miss. But there should be more space for those who attempt to join the dots. We need both close-ups and landscapes, a wide and narrow focus, if we are to see all that needs to be seen.
ReadTIME TO GET SERIOUS ABOUT IRONY? A film of a discussion at the 2013 Battle of Ideas I took part in with Edward Docx, Tiffany Jenkins and John Waters, chaired by Jacob Reynolds.
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