Flourish by Antonia Case selling out fast
After just a week, Flourish by Antonia Case has sold out at some locations in Australia and in some online stores but Bloomsbury is in the…
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New Philosopher celebrates 10 years
We're thrilled to be celebrating 10 years of New Philosopher. Back in 2013, we launched the magazine at the Byron Writers Festival - at the time,…
Being outside yourself
Nigel Warburton: You’ve just written a book called ‘What We Think About When We Think About Football’. How did the book begin? Simon Critchley: The book…
Just a game?
Any new entertainment technology worth its salt is greeted as a portent of impending doom. In the 18th and 19th centuries, moralists fretted that novels would…
Let the kids out
If you go to the Turbine Hall at Tate Modern, London, you will find that it has been transformed into a gigantic playground, on a scale…
Game theory
By Mark Colyvan We sometimes joke about the world conspiring against us. For instance, I might suggest that it will rain today because I’m without my…
