The week's most popular people
Stan Lee
Writer
A flat tyre in Chillicothe, Ohio
Alice Herz-Sommer
Pianist
Learning to play the piano
Oliver Sacks
Neurologist
A Leg to Stand On
Marvin Minsky
Cognitive scientist
Show and tell: My neural network machine
Editor's choice
John Maynard Smith
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The influence of science fiction
James Lovelock
Scientist
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Anthony Caro
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Jonathan Miller
Theatre director
'The older you get, the more you know about life'
Featured channel: Friendship
Jeremy Bernstein
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Oliver Sacks
Neurologist
I miss my dear friend, Thom Gunn
Brian Sewell
Art critic
Standing up for Anthony Blunt
