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John Henry Lanchester – brytyjski pisarz i dziennikarz.

Wychował się na Dalekim Wschodzie, ukończył jednak szkołę Gresham's School w Anglii w 1980. Jest autorem trzech powieści:



The Debt to Pleasure

Mr. Phillips

Fragrant Harbour W kwietniu 2007 ukazała się książka wspomnieniowa Family Romance. Publikuje w czasopismach Granta, The Observer, The Guardian, The Daily Telegraph, The New Yorker oraz London Review of Books.

Otrzymał Whitbread Book Award w kategorii debiutu powieściowego w 1996 za Cnym rozkoszom oraz Hawthornden Prize za tę samą powieść, a za Hongkong był nominowany do James Tait Black Memorial Prize. Wikipedia  

✵ 25. Luty 1962
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“The person doing the worrying experiences it as a form of love; the person being worried about experiences it as a form of control.”

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“Soap prevented more deaths than penicillin. That’s technology, not science.”

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John Lanchester

The Case Against Civilization https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2017/09/18/the-case-against-civilization (September 18, 2017), The New Yorker.

“though, technology had nothing to do with science. Many of our most significant inventions are pure tools, with no scientific method behind them. Wheels and wells, cranks and mills and gears and ships’ masts, clocks and rudders and crop rotation: all have been crucial to human and economic development, and none historically had any connection with what we think of today as science. Some of the most important things we use every day were invented long before the adoption of the scientific method.”

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The Case Against Civilization https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2017/09/18/the-case-against-civilization (September 18, 2017), '.

“We are more connected in more ways to more people than we ever have been at any point in human history. This is changing everything, and it would be deeply strange if it didn’t change money too.”

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When Bitcoin Grows Up https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v38/n08/john-lanchester/when-bitcoin-grows-up (April 21, 2016), The London Review of Books

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