Sapiens
Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari is the best, most enjoyable and most depressing book I've read for ages. I'll be thinking about this book for a long time.
Category: Essay
An afternoon spent not drowning
“I’ve got you, we’re okay.” It is pretty much all I say for the next while. I am holding him up with my left arm. This is the moment I often flash back to: I’m ...
That’s me in the corner
I am no longer a Christian. For several years I have been an atheist in disguise, a wolf in sheep’s clothing. Okay, not a wolf, but certainly not a sheep. I sti...
STAR WARS: The Alternate History
... Let’s wipe the slate clean, pretend the prequels never happened and imagine an entirely different scenario. In doing so we will create an entirely new backs...
The purpose of a cow
Two mad little birds – probably quite common over there – chased each other across our path. They were like tiny dinosaurs scampering over the sand. Once upon a...
Very Slow Olympics
... My world had changed. I sat at the table and considered the weight of my breakfast spoon. It was too heavy.