Shortlist for The Royal Society Science Book Prize 2019 revealed
Six game-changing reads for curious minds in the running for prestigious prize for popular science writing. Shortlisted titles question status quo and challenge readers’ perspectives – from upturning the laws of nature to uncovering unknown gender biases shaping our world today. “Within these titles we encounter triumph and tragedy, hope and despair, enlightenment and […]
Talking about the r-word (that’s race btw)
Following an interview about her career in the Independent this week, Riot MD Preena Gadher discusses why it’s important to talk about race at work. Talking about race is never easy – for the person doing the talking or the people listening. It tends to make everyone shift uncomfortably in their seats. For a long […]
London Review of Books Announces 40th Anniversary Celebrations
Magazine unveils headline events including a live edition of the Talking Politics podcast in the week of the Brexit deadline, with Rory Stewart; and the UK debut of the LRB’s New York series ‘Against the Grain’ with Anne Carson, Nico Muhly and Paul Muldoon, at Southbank Centre. London Review of Books: An Incomplete History, a […]
