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- {{g}}Classic founding economics tract, written by {{author|Adam Smith}}. Hugely influential, though rather simplistic when compared wi ...736 bytes (107 words) - 16:11, 10 November 2022
- ...des Lebens|military school of life]], and the intellectual foundation of {{author|Nassim Nicholas Taleb}}’s {{br|Antifragile}}. ...727 bytes (109 words) - 09:53, 7 February 2023
- {{a|writer|}}Fiendish brainbox and author of {{br|The Dappled World – A Study of the Boundaries of Science}} and ''Ho ...355 bytes (58 words) - 12:05, 9 April 2024
- {{a|writer|}}[[Madoff]] whistleblower, author of {{br|No One Would Listen: A True Financial Thriller}} and these days a c ...567 bytes (87 words) - 20:15, 12 December 2020
- :—{{author|Douglas Adams}} and John Lloyd, ''The Meaning of Liff''}} ...632 bytes (98 words) - 09:08, 19 May 2021
- ...|James C. Scott}}, {{author|Jane Jacobs}}, {{author|W. Edwards Deming}}, {{author|Jane Jacobs}} and others who have been articulating these ideas for seventy ...4 KB (523 words) - 15:51, 15 June 2023
- {{a|book review|}}{{br|Consilience}} — {{author|E. O. Wilson}} {{author|E.O. Wilson}} is just the latest biologist to try turning the base metal of ...7 KB (1,056 words) - 13:30, 14 August 2024
- {{author|Hans Magnus Enzensberger}} {{br|The Silences of Hammerstein}} (2009) ...867 bytes (128 words) - 13:29, 24 February 2021
- ...ter|}}Abraham “Bram” Stoker (8 November 1847 – 20 April 1912) was an Irish author, best known today for discovering the phenomenon of [[proxy jetlag]] (thoug ...619 bytes (93 words) - 09:49, 30 December 2020
- ...time ago. Liked a cig, apparently.}}}}Not at all fictional, but rather the author of excellent fiction, including the ''Misleading Cases'' collected in ''[[U ...610 bytes (92 words) - 15:33, 9 April 2024
- {{a|author|{{image|Jane Jacobs|jpg|}}}}One of the [[JC]]’s special extra uber-heroes, ...644 bytes (102 words) - 18:36, 17 April 2023
- :—{{author|Ambrose Bierce}}, {{br|The Devil’s Dictionary}}}} ...824 bytes (120 words) - 18:51, 25 January 2023
- :—{{author|Douglas Adams}}}} ...729 bytes (124 words) - 11:43, 14 December 2020
- :—{{author|John le Carré}}}} The part of language that those who see great things for ...723 bytes (126 words) - 22:22, 14 December 2020
- Made famous by the late great {{author|Stephen Jay Gould}} in his neo-Darwinist-bunking paper ''[[media:The Spandr ...601 bytes (98 words) - 09:50, 27 March 2024
- }}Better known, [[as any fule kno]], as [[hary poter]], {{author|J.K. Rowling}}’s universe, which owes much to world of the grate n. moleswo ...722 bytes (112 words) - 13:30, 14 August 2024
- ...e late Dentarthurdent,” said the old man, sternly. </ref> greatly lamented author of {{hhgg}}, {{raeou}} and other minor comic gems like ''The Meaning of Lif ...752 bytes (113 words) - 23:53, 12 December 2020
- *{{author|Lawrence Lessig}} ...594 bytes (90 words) - 13:30, 14 August 2024
- ...has an [https://thetimeblawg.com/chatbots/ excellent series] in which its author, the redoubtable Brian Inkster, valiantly tries to engage with chatbots. We ...920 bytes (145 words) - 15:28, 22 February 2023
- {{A|myth|}}It is said that Children’s author Monica Dickens, on a book tour in Australia in 1964 promoting ''The Room Up ...547 bytes (86 words) - 08:49, 22 May 2023