scientism – François Matarasso

A match in the darkness

‘A satisfactory philosophy of ignorance’ I’d never heard of Richard Feynman when I picked up a book of his in

There’s a good post under this title at the Wellcome Trust blog—thanks Chris Fremantle—describing some of the ways that art

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‘Inform, educate and entertain’ This week, Radio 4 has been broadcasting a series of 45-minute programmes by Melvyn Bragg under the title The

Is it worth it A new winter coat and shoes for the wife And a bicycle on the boy’s birthday

Frances Ashcroft: “I’m fascinated by this divorce of philosophy from science because I think that in a way we’re all

Last autumn Nicola Streeten published her first comic book. Billy, Me & You is about a couple coming to terms

Bad guys in movies used to come to sticky ends, in a bloody hammering of bullets or falling off tall

There is a new blog on the DCMS website by Claire Donovan, an academic at Brunel University who has been