‘The data on extreme human ageing is rotten from the inside out’ – Ig Nobel winner Saul Justin Newman: From the swimming habits of dead trout to the revelation that some mammals can breathe through their backsides, a group of leading leftfield scientists have been taking their bows at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology for the …
Julia by Sandra Newman: a vibrant retelling of George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four: George Orwell apologised to his close friends the writers Anthony Powell and Julian Symons for his novel, Nineteen Eighty-Four. He told one that it was “a good idea ruined” and the other that “I ballsed it up rather, partly owing to being so …
Cardinal Newman: pro-slavery views of prominent 19th-century cleric raise questions about his educational legacy: One of the comforting stories the British told themselves in the 19th and 20th centuries was that they were implacably opposed to slavery. Britons had decided “that the disgrace of slavery should not be suffered to remain part of our national …
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