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Robin Ince, "The Importance of Being Interested: Adventures in Scientific Curiosity" (Atlantic Books, 2021)

New Books in Science

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What Pushed You Back to Science?

In the book, you talk about how a school made science too abstract. You came back to it in your twenties and what brought you back? For me also, i mean, science is only one of the things. It is generally curiosity. The books i've gotae on my desk at the moment are: mental health as a penguin science survey from 19 65. There's a journal of some women who went to cannibal island in 19 36. A book of national celebrity,. understanding suicide, hayley's comet and er how dear nay might have been discovered by an ancient tribe.

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