Professor Fay Dowker
Season 5, Episode 4
Theoretical cosmologist Professor Fay Dowker joins Robin and Josie this week to talk about the science behind Alan Moore’s work, Émile Zola, Noam Chomsky, the letters of Albert Einstein and more, including quizzing Josie on the Newtonian physics of her butt on her chair…
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Reading List
Fay recommends:
Watchmen by Alan Moore
The work of Agatha Christie
The work of Jane Austen
The work of Émile Zola
Manufacturing Consent by Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky
The Lord of the Rings by JR Tolkien
A Responsibility to Awe by Rebecca Elson
Moonfleet by J. Meade Falkner
Elidor by Alan Garner
Letters to Solovine: 1906-1955 by Albert Einstein
Josie recommends:
The Beast in Man by Émile Zola
The Buddha of Suburbia by Hanif Kureishi
Robin recommends:
Thérèse Raquin by Émile Zola
Jerusalem by Alan Moore
Red Shift by Alan Garner
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