Reviews

Opening the door to Victorian Broadmoor

17 January, 2012

Alice Lighton reviews a thoroughly enjoyable short history of the high-security psychiatric hospital

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Magical science or atheism? A review of The Magic of Reality

27 November, 2011

Magic is all around us. At least, that’s what Richard Dawkins would like us to believe.

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We need to talk about epigenetic theory

23 November, 2011

The film We Need to Talk About Kevin should be seen as an invitation to discuss an emergent theory in psychosocial development.

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Frank, but not frank enough

7 November, 2011

Adam Smith reviews Lone Frank’s book on the burgeoning gene sequencing industry. He finds science, searching and cynicism. But insightful opinions are thin on the ground.

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Review: Stephen Hawking – Brave New World

4 November, 2011

Anita Goraya – physician, mother and reluctant TV watcher – reviews the first episode of ‘Brave New World with Stephen Hawking’.

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