Oliver Burkeman

Oliver Burkeman is a writer for The Guardian based in Brooklyn, New York. Hisnew book, The Antidote: Happiness for People Who Can't Stand Positive Thinking explores the upsides of negativity, uncertainty, failure and imperfection.

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In Conversation With… Steven Pinker

Oliver Burkeman explores human nature, violence, feminism and religion with one of the world’s most controversial cognitive scientists. Can he dent Steven Pinker’s optimism?
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