Hints and tips:
...Also hooked were literary greats such as John Donne, Montaigne, George Herbert and Izaak Walton and scientists such as Sir Francis Bacon and the father of modern chemistry, Sir Humphry Davy (and author of...
...Until he stepped down earlier this year, John Humphrys usually read them out with (dare I say it) not the most positive outlook on maths....
...Though most of his heroes and villains will be well known to anyone familiar with the history of science — Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier, Joseph Priestley, Humphry Davy, Carl Bosch, Fritz Haber, James Watt,...
...Quercus dentata Carl Ferris Handsome tree with large leaves which turn attractive shades of warm apricot-brown in autumn before falling. Slow growing for the first few years until it gets away....
...A Century of Israeli Art , by Yigal Zalmona, Lund Humphries, £45, 512 pages This first ever survey of the first century of Israeli art is compelling, scholarly, well nuanced – some Palestinian artists are...
...Jellicoe’s interest in the writings of Carl Jung lead him to explore the ways in which people are influenced by their surroundings....
...Blue Skies & Black Olives: A Survivor’s Tale of Housebuilding and Peacock Chasing in Greece By John Humphrys and Christopher Humphrys Hodder & Stoughton, £18.99 The veteran journalist John Humphrys was born...
International Edition