"Are you ready for the jumpscare? …No, you're not."

"If you can't do anything as good as or even better than what you have already done, then don't do it."

"Readers of histories and novels can hardly fail to be struck by their similarities. There are many historie…"

"Open Library: works by de Botton"

"Oscar Williams’s new book is pleasanter and a little quieter than his old, which gave the impression of hav…"

"Quite distinct from the theoretical question of the manner in which mathematics will rescue itself from the…"

"Rotation through a fourth dimension can’t affect a three-dimensional figure any more than you can shake let…"