The article below was written quite a few years back when I was working as an atomic physicist. It still rings true today…

ABRAHAM PAIS relates in his biography of Niels Bohr that the renowned Danish
physicist once claimed to a friend: “I have made a great discovery, a very great
discovery. All that philosophers have ever written is pure drivel!” Continue reading →

My review of Stephan Lessenich’s great new book ‘Living Well at Others’ Expense’ appears in the Irish Times today. It is an insightful and challenging book in which he argues convincingly that global inequality is not simply the fault of the richest 1%. Instead, today’s model of global capitalism means that we are all complicit. Read my review here.

The following piece, co-authored with Bandy Lee, editor of The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump, and global leader in sustainable development Jeffrey Sachs, appears in The Boston Globe. Continue reading →

Originally released in fall 2017, The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump was a runaway bestseller. Alarmed Americans and international onlookers wanted to know: What is wrong with him? With eight new essays (including one by Ian Hughes, author of Disordered Minds), this new edition covers the dangerous ramifications of Trump’s unnatural state. It’s not all in our heads. It’s in his.  Continue reading →

Ian Hughes’ new book Disordered Minds: How Dangerous Personalities Are Destroying Democracy is featured on the Today With Sean O’Rourke show on Ireland’s national radio station RTE1. Listen here 

I am honored to appear on Rob Kall’s Bottom Up Radio show to discuss my new book Disordered Minds: How Dangerous Personalities Are Destroying Democracy. “Ian Hughes has written an extraordinary book that spells out how three personality disorders are dangerous to humanity and the world.” Rob Kall

Listen to Disordered Minds on Rob Kall Bottom Up Radio here