Review: The Ark in the Flood of Time
Richard Gault | reviews three epic tales from a master storyteller
Review: Finding the Mother Tree
David Hyams | reviews Suzanne Simard’s book about the intelligence and cooperative behaviour of trees
Poems for These Times: 16
Jane Hirshfield | The Monk Stood Beside a Wheelbarrow
“The monk stood by a wheelbarrow, weeping.
God or Buddha nowhere to be seen –
These tears were fully human…”
Review: Silicon
Richard Gault | reviews the autobiography of Federico Faggin, the man who invented the silicon chip, who is now putting forward a new theory of consciousness
Making Paradise: Exploring the Concept of Eden
Jane Clark | visits the Making Paradise exhibition at the Aga Khan Centre in London, which explores our notions of Eden as a place of peace and tranquillity
Reflections: Covid Refuge
Robert Hirschfield | contemplates the experience of locked-down New York