Occupation: Essayist Birth: 1969
I think the reporter or journalist is well served by having a responsibility to the powerless, to use a much-abused cliché. The voice of the powerles….
I feel very privileged to get to read and write and not to have to do things that I don't like, and I don't want to give that up. Everything else is ….
Most of what I read is for reviewing purposes or related to something I want to write about. It's slightly utilitarian. I definitely miss that sense ….
The hope that fuels the pursuit of endless economic growth - that billions of consumers in India & China will one day enjoy the lifestyles of Europea….
When I moved to London in the 1990s, it had changed a great deal. Racism had become deeply uncool. But there has been a return of racism in the guise….
Nietzsche's vision of the superman is of someone who's able to control and tame his passions and turn them into something richer than raw emotion and….