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Everything is Predictable
A fascinating intellectual history that takes a comparatively little-known but important idea and shows how it affects huge areas of our lives
Everything Is Predictable: How Bayesian Statistics Explain Our World
"Bayes's moment has clearly arrived." --The Wall Street Journal A captivating and user-friendly tour of Bayes's theorem and its global impact on modern life from the acclaimed …
How to Read Numbers
A short, practical, timely guide to the tools you need to understand the numbers we read in the news everyday - and how we often get them wrong
How to Read Numbers
Every day, most of us will read or watch something in the news that is based on statistics in some way. Sometimes it'll be obvious - 'X people develop cancer every year' - and …
Mount London
Co-editor Tom Chivers was born in 1983 in South London. A poet, publisher and independent arts producer, his books include How to Build a City (Salt Publishing, 2009), The Terrors …
How to Build a City
How To Build A City is the Crashaw Prize-winning debut collection of poetry by Tom Chivers. It is a poetic interrogation of the twenty-first century urban experience, drawing on …
London Clay
'A lyrical meditation on landscapes and cities, vivid reportage and a memoir. And also a beautifully realised and moving read.' Financial Times'A beguiling mix of history, geology, …
The Rationalist's Guide to the Galaxy
'A fascinating and delightfully written book about some very smart people who may not, or may, be about to transform humanity forever' JON RONSON'Beautifully written, and with …
Dark Islands
Marginalia
Tom Chivers (editor) was born in south London in 1983. His publications include How to Build a City (Salt, 2009), The Terrors (Nine Arches, 2009), Flood Drain (Annexe, 2014) and, …
City State: New London Poetry
City State showcases the work of twenty-seven London writers between the ages of 16 and 36. From hyperlinked walks of Battersea bombsites and guerilla gardening projects to jagged …