Most Wanted - February 2019

David Wallace-Wells

The slowness of climate change is a fairy tale, perhaps as pernicious as the one that says it isn't happening at all, and if your anxiety about it is dominated by fears of sea-level rise, you are barely scratching the surface of what terrors are possible, even within the lifetime of a teenager today.

Dr Tara Swart

With a four-step plan to awaken the power of your brain, this unique guide to life combines science and spirituality in a way that is open-minded and practical.

Laura Mucha

Love is all around us, it makes people do strange things in every culture and every tongue - the latest research on marriage, celibacy, relationships and good old fashioned romance.

Jeremy N Smith

Uncovering the human side of cybersecurity, spanning  the  spectrum of why and how hackers do what they do through the career of one extraordinary woman.

Parag Khanna

Looking at Asia from the inside-out, telling the story of how this mega-region is coming together and reshaping the entire planet in the process.

Katharina Vestra

The inside story of one of nature's greatest marvels: the creation of a new human, from first cell to first breath. 

Tiffani Bova, Innovation Evangelist at Salesforce

Explains how companies can get a handle on their particular business context, and use it to determine the right combination and sequence of growth paths to take them into the future.

Reshma Saujani

From childhood through adulthood, girls and women are pushed to seek perfection. In their grades, activities, career choices, appearance and demeanour.

Violet Moller

Following three key texts--Euclid's Elements, Ptolemy's The Almagest, and Galen's writings on medicine--on a perilous journey driven by insatiable curiosity about the world.