The Case for Kicking the Stone
The Case for Kicking the Stone: Review of Superbloom by Nicholas Carr
Popular Publications
In the beginning was … what?
Review of Battle of the Big Bang by Niayesh Afshordi and Phil Halper
Times Literary Supplement 20 February 2026. Available here.
AlphaGenome: On the Promise and Limits of AI in Science
Marginalia Review of Books, 22 February 2026. Available here.
Are the Mysteries of Quantum Mechanics Beginning To Dissolve?
Quanta 13 February 2026. Available here.
Crucibles: From Alchemy to Chemistry
Excerpt from my book Alchemy (2025).
Chemistry World 22 December 2025. Available here.