Lessons from Russia

Things working in Russia taught me last year: – traumatised people like certainty, but mystery is also a form of defence – advice is not something you ask for it’s …

Objectification

Objectification isn’t something that just happens to women in sexist adverts. Objectification is the central theme of the modern world – turning people into objects, human beings into cogs in …

Viewing the body objectively

A glory of Western medicine, science and art is to view the body objectively. This has been a truly great achievement that we all benefit from daily, not to be …