Astrid and I watched Ken Loach's recent (2023) movie "The Old Oak" last night. Don't know how I missed it when it came out...

I find myself in a transition phase at the moment. I've spent the last few years trying to wake academics up to what was once the "...

Charles Ives famously joked once "Are my ears on wrong?" His music has always confirmed to me that if his ears were on wrong, so w...

The capability of AI is likely to lead us to bad decision-making. But it needn't. What is remarkable in the statistical amalgamation of ...

In July a report by KPMG and Mills and Reeve ( Radical Collaboration: A Playbook | KPMG UK ) was released about possible mergers and innovat...

I've recently run sessions for summer school students from China and the US on public health. Occasionally you can get gasps from studen...

There's a wonderful event happening in Manchester at the moment. The Bound and Infinity bookshop in Tib Street is hosting a number of fr...