Michel Houellebecq writing about H. P. Lovecraft, a writer he greatly admires.

A profile of Edward O. Wilson, remarkable entomologist and writer. His mission now is to convince the religious in the U.S. to support science in preserving biodiversity in the planet.

An article on the controversial potential link between diet defficiency and criminal behaviour.

A list compiled by The Observer of the best English (and Commonwealth) novels in the last 25 years. I've enjoyed reading about 10 of them.

An essay about the economy in Second Life.