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Fossil fuels may be keeping the world running, but they’re also destroying the planet. What viable alternatives do we have, and what technological breakthroughs are on the horizon? In this brilliantly wide-ranging, one-stop guide WIRED journalist Nicole Kobie outlines the environmental threats we face through our reliance on carbon-based energy, and considers whether and when […]

The most anticipated book in more than a decade by the legendary band, The Beatles: Get Back is the official account of the creation of their final album, Let It Be, told in The Beatles’ own words, illustrated with hundreds of previously unpublished images, including photos by Ethan A. Russell and Linda McCartney. Half a century […]

The third volume of the graphic adaptation of Yuval Noah Harari’s global phenomenon and smash Sunday Times number-one bestseller tackles the question of the driving force of humanity’s fate: is it empire, money, religion – or something else entirely – that unites us? Sometimes history seems like a laundry list of malevolent monarchs, pompous presidents […]

Syd Barrett was the lead guitarist, vocalist, and principle songwriter in the original line up of Pink Floyd. During his brief time with the band (1966-68) he was the driving force behind the unit. After he left the band he made just two further solo albums which were both released in 1970, before withdrawing from […]

Poached, scrambled, boiled, whipped into a cocktail, transformed into a painting medium, tossed at an enemy’s house. As the most striking of paradoxes, the egg exists in happy suspension between humble household ingredient and ever-powerful source of life. One of the most enduring symbols throughout antiquity, eggs were used by the Romans to dispel evil […]

Hemmet har aldrig tidigare varit så välstädat och barnen avgudar henne. Barnflickan Louise har kommit in i deras liv och förändrat det. Tack vare henne har Myriam kunnat återuppta sin juristkarriär och hon och maken Paul lägger tacksamt sina barn i hennes händer. Snart börjar Louise få plötsliga vredesutbrott och bete sig märkligt, men de […]

Billy Summers är en yrkesmördare med hjärta och den bästa i branschen. Nu vill han lämna sitt tidigare liv, det är bara ett sista jobb kvar. Billy är en av världens bästa krypskyttar, han är Irakveteran och en riktig Houdini som försvinner spårlöst när jobbet är gjort. Så vad skulle kunna gå fel? Tja, allt. […]

Since the dawn of time, exploring the world by boat has been seen as the pinnacle of freedom. There is no greater adventure than setting sail, at the mercy of the wind, being sprayed by salty water as you voyage from island to island and sea to sea, discovering new landscapes and cultures. Sailing the […]