Conspiracy

For Tom Phillips and HUMANS:In dark times, it’s reassuring to learn that we’ve always been a bunch of clueless f*cking nitwits – Stuart Heritage * Don’t Be a Dick, Pete *A light-touch history of moments when humans have got it spectacularly wrong… Both readable and entertaining * Telegraph *If you find yourself looking at the news and wondering how humanity has got so many things wrong, over and over again, this book is a very funny answer to just that question’ – Mark Watson, comedian

Tom Phillips (Author)

Tom Phillips is an author and journalist. He’s worked as the editor of Full Fact and editorial director of BuzzFeed UK. Books in Tom’s internationally bestselling Brief History series have been translated into more than thirty-five languages. *A Brief History of the End of the Fcking World is his fourth book. Tom lives in Cornwall with an exponentially growing number of spider plants.

Jonn Elledge (Author)

Jonn Elledge is a New Statesman and New World columnist, a regular on the podcasts Oh God, What Now? and the late, lamented Paper Cuts, and a frequent contributor to the Big Issue, the Guardian and assorted other publications. He was previously an assistant editor at the New Statesman, where he created and ran its urbanism-focused CityMetric site, spending six happy years writing about cities, maps and borders and hosting the Skylines podcast. He has written three books, as well as over 200 editions of the Newsletter of (Not Quite) Everything. He lives in London, with the best dog in the world.