Writing tagged: ‘reviews’
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Book review: ‘The Incredible Unlikeliness of Being’ by Alice Roberts
Evolution and the making of us.
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Book review: ‘Darwin’s Backyard’ by James T Costa
How small experiments led to a big theory.
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Book review: ‘Dispelling the Darkness’ by John van Wyhe
Voyage in the Malay Archipelago and the discovery of evolution by Wallace and Darwin.
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Book review: ‘The Ascent of John Tyndall’ by Roland Jackson
A long-overdue biography of the Victorian scientist, mountaineer, and public intellectual.
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Book reviews: ‘Charles Darwin: Voyaging’ • ‘Charles Darwin: The Power of Place’ by Janet Browne
A magnificent two-volume biography.
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Book review: ‘Charles Darwin: Vol.2: The Power of Place’ by Janet Browne
Part 2 of an entertaining two-part biography of Charles Darwin.
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Book review: ‘Charles Darwin: Vol.1: Voyaging’ by Janet Browne
Part 1 of an entertaining two-part biography of Charles Darwin.
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Book review: ‘The Flamingo’s Smile’ by Stephen Jay Gould
Reflections in natural history.
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Book review: ‘The Panda’s Thumb’ by Stephen Jay Gould
More Reflections in Natural History.
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Book review: ‘Ever Since Darwin’ by Stephen Jay Gould
Reflections in Natural History.
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Book review: ‘Humanism’ by Stephen Law
A very short introduction.
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Book review: ‘Improbable Destinies’ by Jonathan Losos
How predictable is evolution?