Katherine O. MatthewsinDefunctedPlot Points: How Reading and Writing Have Ruined Us AllThere’s a budding young writer camping out on my couch — broken, and broke — who lives under the popular (mis)impression that all writers…5 min read·Oct 7, 2023--1--1
Katherine O. MatthewsMove Fast and Break Things: An Interview with Jonathan TaplinJonathan Taplin is the author of ‘Move Fast and Break Things’, a book about the formation and rise of new technology companies with…5 min read·Jan 15, 2018----
Katherine O. MatthewsRevisiting the American Revolution: An Interview with Author Russell ShortoRussell Shorto returns to the John Adams Institute to discuss his new book Revolution Song, a work of narrative non-fiction that weaves…6 min read·Jan 8, 2018----
Katherine O. MatthewsinQ.E.D.The Creativity and Structure of Pure Mathematics: An Interview with Holly KriegerAmerican mathematician Dr. Holly Krieger is a lecturer at Britain’s University of Cambridge and Director of Studies and Fellow in Maths at…9 min read·Oct 2, 2017--1--1
Katherine O. MatthewsThe Happiest Children in the World: An Interview with Rina Mae AcostaHappiness is something that every parent, regardless of country or culture, wishes for their children. As it turns out, the Dutch may be…6 min read·Jul 10, 2017----
Katherine O. MatthewsReading the Future: An Interview with Amy WebbAmy Webb is a futurist, and founder of the Future Today Institute, which researches emerging trends and tracks them as they evolve from…6 min read·Feb 13, 2017----
Katherine O. MatthewsAeronautics in the Backyard: An interview with photographer Xiaoxiao XuNetherlands-based photographer Xiaoxiao Xu (originally born in Wenzhou, China) travelled across China to document a fascinating phenomenon…3 min read·Nov 12, 2016----
Katherine O. MatthewsLanguage Shaping Thought: An Interview with Lera BoroditskyLera Boroditsky studies the relationship between the mind, language, and the world. Her recent research shows that language holds a much…5 min read·Sep 19, 2016--1--1
Katherine O. MatthewsThe Entrepreneur’s DilemmaI work for myself, which means my boss is a real bitch. She makes me work long hours, never likes anything I produce until I’ve revised it…8 min read·Jul 11, 2016----
Katherine O. MatthewsBig Data and Politics: An Interview with Timothy Prescott and Andy TanenbaumBig Data and social media are playing an increasingly significant role in the electoral process, from projections on outcome to helping…4 min read·May 21, 2016----