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Delighted that my book has received a positive review in the The Wall Street Journal "Herring weaves together biographical detail with lucid accounts of his basic ideas. She has produced a much-needed reintroduction of Bergson to English-language readers" wsj.com/arts-culture/b…

Eugene Finkel (@eugene_finkel) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Intent to Destroy is here! A book that I never imagined writing, hated to write and now so glad I did. This is the UK version, the US one has a different cover, though both are published by Basic Books Basic Books and Basic Books UK. So, a short 🧵

Intent to Destroy is here! A book that I never imagined writing, hated to write and now so glad I did. This is the UK version, the US one has a different cover, though both are published by Basic Books <a href="/BasicBooks/">Basic Books</a> and <a href="/BasicBooksUK/">Basic Books UK</a>. So, a short 🧵
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My book about Bergson! Reviewed! In the New York Times! What a time to be alive! My book is described as "lively and deft"! 🤓 nytimes.com/2024/11/23/boo…

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My biography of Bergson, Herald of a Restless World, listed in The The New York Times "7 New Books We Recommend This Week" alongside Murakami and Cher no less!!!!! nytimes.com/2024/11/28/boo…

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On July 5, I will be talking about my biography of Henri Bergson at the London Buddhist Centre. Tickets here londonbuddhistcentre.com/whats-on/philo…

Andrew J Scott (@profandrewscott) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Hugely enjoyable night at Financial Times & Schroders Business Book of the Year Award. Wonderful to have The Longevity Imperative (amzn.eu/d/6zOtJX8) in the short list but congratulations to Parmy Olson Parmy Olson who emerged the winner on a suspense filled night with her book Supremacy.

Hugely enjoyable night at <a href="/FT/">Financial Times</a> &amp; <a href="/Schroders/">Schroders</a> Business Book of the Year Award. Wonderful to have The Longevity Imperative (amzn.eu/d/6zOtJX8) in the short list but congratulations to Parmy Olson <a href="/parmy/">Parmy Olson</a> who emerged the winner on a suspense filled night with her book Supremacy.
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The "Most Anticipated Books of 2025"!! Foreign Policy has selected The Once and Future World Order among the "biggest releases in foreign affairs, history, and economics". (And here are the preorder info and some advance praises from Arne Westad, Gareth Evans, Ayse Zarakol,

The "Most Anticipated Books of 2025"!!
<a href="/ForeignPolicy/">Foreign Policy</a> has selected The Once and Future World Order among the "biggest releases in foreign affairs, history, and economics". (And here are the preorder info and some advance praises from Arne Westad, Gareth Evans, Ayse Zarakol,
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This very fine book on land and power is out. I provided the following endorsement for the book: “Land has always been a source of economic wealth. This captivating book demonstrates that it has also been a fountainhead of political and social power, profoundly shaping the

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All of humanity has arisen under the same sky. Cosmologist @R_Trotta explores how the night sky has shaped civilisation and what it means to be human. Listen on the How To Academy Podcast: howtoacademy.com/podcasts/cosmo…

All of humanity has arisen under the same sky. Cosmologist @R_Trotta explores how the night sky has shaped civilisation and what it means to be human.

Listen on the How To Academy Podcast: howtoacademy.com/podcasts/cosmo…
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.Basic Books UK has landed BBC journalist and economist Ben Chu’s "provocative warning about the risks of abandoning globalisation", titled Exile Economics 👇 thebookseller.com/rights/basic-b…

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John Banville wrote a lovely review of my biography of Bergson for The Nation calling it “fascinating and lively” He also says that I have “a genius for condensing complex philosophical and scientific postulates into digestible bites.” thenation.com/article/cultur…

John Banville wrote a lovely review of my biography of Bergson for <a href="/thenation/">The Nation</a> calling it “fascinating and lively” He also says that I have “a genius for condensing complex philosophical and scientific postulates into digestible bites.” thenation.com/article/cultur…
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Happy pub day Simon May & Lyndal Roper! 📚Jump! offers a radically new philosophy for conquering procrastination 📚Summer of Fire and Blood is the definitive history of the German Peasants War, the uprising that revolutionized Europe Out now: basicbooks.uk

Happy pub day Simon May &amp; Lyndal Roper!

📚Jump! offers a radically new philosophy for conquering procrastination

📚Summer of Fire and Blood is the definitive history of the German Peasants War, the uprising that revolutionized Europe

Out now: basicbooks.uk