- A Simple Combinatorial Model of World Economic History I bet that W. Brian Arthur will not be surprised.
- Queen’s dresser tells all Including what she said to Daniel Craig.
- The best books on Charles de Gaulle and the French Resistance Chosen by Jonathan Fenby, who was once my Editor on the Observer.
- Technology and rock-climbing Or, the importance of rubber. Fascinating, even to those of us who suffer from vertigo.