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John Lanchester: It Zucks!, 17 August 2017

The Attention Merchants: From the Daily Newspaper to Social Media, How Our Time and Attention Is Harvested and Sold 
by Tim Wu.
Atlantic, 416 pp., £20, January 2017, 978 1 78239 482 2Read More
Chaos Monkeys: Inside the Silicon Valley Money Machine 
by Antonio GarcíaMartínez.
Ebury, 528 pp., £8.99, June 2017, 978 1 78503 455 8Read More
Move Fast and Break Things: How Facebook, Google and Amazon have Cornered Culture and What It Means for All of Us 
by Jonathan Taplin.
Macmillan, 320 pp., £18.99, May 2017, 978 1 5098 4769 3Read More
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“... Eisenberg’s brilliant portrait of Zuckerberg in The Social Network is misleading, as Antonio GarcíaMartínez, a former Facebook manager, argues in Chaos Monkeys, his entertainingly caustic book about his time at the company. The movie Zuckerberg is a highly credible character, a computer genius located ...”

Looking back

Hugh Thomas, 7 July 1983

The Spanish Civil War 
by David Mitchell.
Granada, 208 pp., £9.95, December 1982, 0 246 11916 0Read More
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“... who disliked class conflict and believed it was possible to revive Spanish nationhood: José Antonio was, as Stanley Payne first argued in his Falange (1962), a much more high-minded individual than most of his seedy confrères of international fascism. Not everything is yet known. Take the bombing of Guernica, the best-known single event of the Civil ...”

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