The Shrink & The Sage: Choice
“I don’t buy the idea that our essential problem is that we have a surfeit of choice. The craze for[…]
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Bad arguments – St Louis, 4 February
Talking about The Duck that Won The Lottery (Do They Think You’re Stupid? in UK paperback) with the St Louis[…]
ReadWhy America Should Embrace Secular Values – Chicago, 2 January
Weather permitting – and at the moment it looks like it might not – I’ll be giving this talk on[…]
ReadThe Shrink & The Sage: Resolution
“One of the best replies to ‘Why can’t I stick to my resolutions?’ is often ‘Why on earth would you[…]
ReadJanuary podcast
Recorded at the 2010 Cheltenham Festival of Literature, this discussion on Utopias features myself; editor of The Faber Book of Utopias, John Carey; and Karen O’Brien, professor of literature at Warwick University.
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