The history of informationChris Haughton takes readers on an illuminating journey through the evolution of knowledge and communication. We are used to technology improving all the time. Next year we will have better phones, cars, and technology. What is it that makes technology improve rather than stay static or even fall into decline? The answer is information. If we are able to record knowledge we can collect and share it. We can continue adding to it and it grows and grows.

He was in frantic flight from the Vietnam War and desperately in search of his adult life

But Shay's return stirs up long-forgotten emotions in idyllic Elliscombe

including a talking sign that looms above her

the family were once again at the centre of power

and just what is it about butter that makes us feel so at ease

and spells for any witch seeking a deeper spiritual practice

insanity and farce

his afternoons were spent hunting for and cataloguing the plants in his local area

schoolbooks

With the invasion of France the following year taking shape

and predictable derision from Kaleb - although

and world views that are corrosive or short term