While the rest of us spent lockdown learning to bake sourdough, Niall Ferguson applied his “prodigious intellect” to the task of placing the pandemic in historical context, said Douglas ...

11 New Books We Recommend This Week. Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times. nonfiction. Niall Ferguson Examines Disasters of the Past and Disasters Still to Come.

Niall Ferguson is the Milbank Family Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, Stanford, and the managing director of Greenmantle. He is the author of 15 books, most recently The Square and the ...

His 2018 book “The Square and the Tower,” was a New York Times bestseller and was adapted for television by PBS as “Niall Ferguson’s Networld.” In 2020, Ferguson joined Bloomberg Opinion ...

Niall Ferguson; Jan. 30, 2018. SHARE. ... for Science and International Affairs at Harvard University. He is the author of 16 books, most recently ...

A nurse tends to a patient in the flu ward of Walter Reed General Hospital during the 1918 epidemic. Historian Niall Ferguson writes that the history of plagues is also the history of humanity’s ...

I came across the Lincoln Paine history The Sea and Civilization in a Niall Ferguson book. Ferguson referred to it as a perfectly realized book, or something like that, which made me think I ...

John J. Miller is joined by Niall Ferguson to discuss his book, Doom. John J. Miller signs off. John J. Miller is joined by John Bicknell to discuss his new book, The Pathfinder and the President ...

Three-part documentary series Niall Ferguson’s Networld, premiering March 17 on PBS, provides unique insights from history into the viral spread of ideas and how social media’s technology is a ...

EXCLUSIVE: Deadline has the first look at PBS‘ trailer for Niall Ferguson’s Networld, a three-episode series exploring the origins of social networks. Check it out above. The series is written ...