“We have work lives and love lives, but we also have looking lives.” With The Story of Looking about to come out, Mark Cousins writes in the Observer about our inner photo albums: the visual memories that linger with us.
Matt Lucas visited West End Lane Books to see his autobiography Little Me: My Life from A–Z out in the wild. If he can just find where they’ve put it…
David Eagleman & Anthony Brandt
“Despite appearances, innovations don’t come from nowhere. They are the latest branches on the family tree of invention.” An extract from The Runaway Species on how technology (and creativity) work: by building on what’s come before.
Wired
“I haven’t written it because I think I’m special. I’ve written it because I think I’m typical.” Robert Webb in the Irish Times talking about how How Not To Be a Boy has made some angry men angrier, and why he’s not a feminist Yoda.
Irish Times
“A very, very good book. Lucas’ writing style has warmth and honesty … I found his tales of his growing up, and his early attempts to break the comedy circuit, fascinating and at times very moving.”
Den of Geek
Magic is seeping into our world… Visit the Worldquake website and…
Robert Webb on gender conditioning (or, the way you’re told how to behave because of what’s in your pants) – from the number one bestseller How Not To Be a Boy.
“The particular span of John Lister-Kaye’s life adds both authority and poignancy to his deeply affecting recollections.”
Philip Marsden
The Spectator