Archive - The Sophist

Do you know what day it is?

It's August the 1st. Of course you know what that means.

Aug 1

July 2025

April 2025

Unlike everyone on my Instagram feed, I don't have any photos of me with the Pope

but he did nearly run me over.

Apr 22

The banned chapter of my memoir

They wouldn't let me print this one - with hindsight, I can see why.

Apr 19

I knew it. I knew it!

I was exactly right about how to profit from the stock market crash - but scroll past all that to read about meeting Jennifer Aniston, in the flesh, in…

Apr 10

25 pieces of life advice

that have truly helped me.

Apr 3

March 2025

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