Your Arteries – An Owner’s Manual by William L. Driscoll: A Specialist’s Resource for a General Audience Reading Your Arteries – An Owner’s Manual by William L. Driscoll feels like attending a crash course in arterial health—but one designed more for medical students than for casual readers. Built on a foundation of 40 peer-reviewed medical journal articles, […]
Get Rich or Lie Trying: Ambition and Deceit in the New Influencer Economy by Symeon Brown is a fascinating and eye-opening look at the world of social media influencers. Brown, a journalist and author, spent two years researching the industry, interviewing influencers, marketers, and other experts. The result is a book that is both entertaining […]
If, like me, you’re a bit of a word nerd and love digging into the quirky corners of language, Gareth Carrol’s Jumping Sharks and Dropping Mics is an absolute treat. This book takes a deep dive into the origins of modern idioms, unpacking their meanings and tracing how they’ve made their way into our everyday conversations. It’s […]
I was recently told that I seem to read a lot of serious drinks. This was by someone who has met me post the first three lockdowns, or was that two. If they had met me this time last year, they would have learnt that I developed some serious mixology skills as I attended many […]
Although the African continents has just about 15 percent of the world’s population, it is responsible for only between two and three percent of global energy related carbon dioxide emissions. I was introduced to Vanessa Nakate last year, as she entered the world stage as the activist who was cropped from the photo at the […]
Elaine Adu-Poku 