All autobiographies and biographies are significant documents. For one, they are records of the lives and times of significant individuals whose histories intersect the trajectories of the human ...
It was Marcus Tullius Cicero, the Roman statesman and orator, who once remarked that “the life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living”. With these words, Cicero reminds me of a similar ...
“Books played such an important role in my life growing up,” reflects Akala over Zoom. “I don’t think there’s any way of overstating how important that is.” Following on from his bestselling ...