unapologetically intellectual, infectiously enthusiastic and painfully sincere (but: funny). expect: considered positions, close readings, heartfelt recommendations and unstoppable blurtings-out of ideas as they come to me
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23 things I noticed, thought and experienced on a month alone in Aotearoa New Zealand
In January, I spent a month by myself driving from Auckland at the top of Aotearoa New Zealand to halfway down the South Island. I realised that perhaps...
Simone Weil's philosophy of attention is what we all need now
Over the summer, the BBC have incredibly kindly allowed me to put up a few of the full interviews from my programme, Human Intelligence. Because the BBC is public service, each of the Human Intelligence posts will be free.
We usually reco...
27 easy and fun ways to learn/practice a language
because my goodness, this is something that has got so much better and easier across my lifetime, it is wonderful. plus also! my personal podcasts in other languages that I like to listen to
Last week we had the post of joy about how wonde...
some ceaseless joy: it's so easy to learn & practice languages now
I know this is unbelievable but in the 1990s (not 1890s) to hear Italian you basically had to go to Italy. Image source here: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3AManifesto_Italy_Riviera%2C_Borgoni.jpg
I know, I know that a lot of thi...
I talked to an AI about therapy. It started talking about suicide
Firstly: if you are reading this post and have had thoughts that have frightened you, please please call or get in touch with The Samaritans and speak to your doctor. Those thoughts are a psychological emergency as real as a heart attack. I...
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bestselling novelist (eg The Power), games creator (eg Zombies, Run!), broadcaster (eg Human Intelligence). genuinely interested in almost everything. sometimes people call me a ‘public intellectual’ and I quite like it.
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