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Blog Entries by Notting Hill Editions from 02/2012

Simon Heffer: The West Is Losing Its Grip

| Posted 02.03.2012 | UK Politics
Read More: Simon Heffer, History, World, Economic Crisis, Politic, UK Politics, Economy, Francis Fukuyama, Karl Marx, European Union, Credit Crunch, Iraq, Democracy, UK Politics News

The first step in the defence of democracy must be to recognise that the desire of others to assert their power, for their reasons, is as pervasive as our own. If we use our liberties to allow our own value system to be undermined, then we shall lose them.

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China Doesn't Suffer from our Economic Delusions

| Posted 02.10.2012 | UK
Read More: UK News

From Notting Hill Editions (www.nottinghilleditions.com) Tom Kremer, founder of Notting Hill Editions, explains that the soundness of an economy is m...

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How the Brain Builds Identity

| Posted 02.16.2012 | UK Tech
Read More: UK Tech, Science, Memory, Neuroscience, Brain Identity, Neuroanatomy, Brains, UK Tech News

How do 'memory', 'mind' and 'consciousness' map on to circuits and networks of brain cells? And if these terms can indeed be expressed in neuroscientific terms, then where and how will the additional idea of 'identity' fit in?

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Old Guidebooks Can Still Show Us the Way

| Posted 02.23.2012 | Huffington Post
Read More: Jonathan Keates, Notting Hill Editions, Jane Austen, Huffington Post News

I can't honestly remember how I began collecting guidebooks. It had something to do, maybe, with an enormous novel, forever in progress, which I wrote as an undergraduate. Set in France, Germany and Italy in the years immediately before 1914, this interminable work, to which I subjected my long-suffering friends, was provisionally entitled The Marquis, or They Are Not to be Had on the Spot.

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