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Speaking Volumes: Daniel Dennett's Darwin's Dangerous Idea
On Daniel Dennett's Darwin's Dangerous Idea. Darwin's Dangerous Idea changed my life - or perhaps it was the illness that gave me time to read it. I got flu, the flu changed to chronic fatigue, and...
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Bohmian rhapsody
Bohmian Mechanics and Quantum Theory - Interpreting the Quantum World
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A feel for coherence
The Fabric of Reality
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Shape from statistics
Pattern Recognition and Neural Networks
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First impressions
This week's First Impressions, the competition in which you have to identify a book from its opening sentence, marks the Labour conference with the only book by a politician who would have been...
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Ghostbuster came to life with studious look at death
Harriet Swain, continuing our series on young researchers, talks to parapsychologist Tony Lawrence. A little more than ten years ago, when psychology lecturer Tony Lawrence was 15, he went to see the...
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Correction
There was a misprint in Andrea Dworkin's review of Radclyffe Hall: A Woman Called John, which appeared on September 12. The sentence "Cline's biography is conceptually sophisticated and conveys the...
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The expansion of higher education in the United Kingdom
BRITAIN'S UNIVERSITIES Official figures for 180 institutions in the UK are collected by the 糖心Vlog Statistics Agency, including the Open University but excluding the private University of...
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Fellowships
London Business School Honorary fellows: James Blyth, chief executive of The Boots Company plc, life peer, chairman of the prime minister's advisory panel on the Citizen's Charter; Majorie Scardino,...
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Grants
King's College, London Charities Dr M. Irving, Pounds 173,257 from the Wellcome Trust (coupling between force production and ATP utilisation in skeletal muscle); Professor P. Jenner, Pounds 44,765...
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Chairs
Birkbeck College University of London Jonathan Michie, lecturer in management studies at the Judge Institute of Management Studies, fellow and director of studies in economics at Robinson College,...
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Europe will not go away Sir Ron
Britain attracts more exchange students than it ever sends abroad. Anne Corbett argues for a more positive approach towards Europe when the country takes the Union presidency in January The 83,000...
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Citibank switches on to bright students
STUDENTS from Peru, Vietnam and London are this year studying for a masters in the United States thanks to funding from Citibank, which has sponsored five Fulbright scholarships to the country's...
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Cleese dreams of scriptwriters
NO ONE would ever have guessed that John Cleese was a secret gardener. To filmgoers throughout the world he is known for his outlandish acting talent rather than his green fingers. It was, however, a...