Understandings of the Modern World: Conversations in a Time of COVID Paperback Out on 13 July
Complementing the nine-volume series of autobiographies written by Professor Alan Macfarlane, this book discusses the emergence of the modern world, capitalism, society, culture, politics, belief, thought and survival in an unprecedented time. Over thirty hours of filmed interviews and conversations over Zoom during the COVID shutdown period comprise the basis of this book, which delves into topics relevant to anyone attempting to understand the complexity and nuance of the world as we know it today.
This is what I did during lockdown!