Six days until APPLE IN CHINA hits the shelves :) I pitched this book 2+ years ago. Spent months terrified I couldn’t pull it together. Countless hours finding people to speak with. I interviewed, sometimes interrogated and argued with, 200+ people. I had short moments of

I reviewed Ian Leslie's excellent new book on Lennon and McCartney. In terms of analysis, this is among the very best on the Beatles.

Much looking forward to this coming out. Going to be a fabulous read and couldn't be more timely. 🍎🇨🇳👊🔥

Big extract in today’s Sunday Times mag from the phenomenal APPLE IN CHINA by Patrick McGee , described as “‘a once-in-a-generation read’ by Robert Kaplan. Publishing May 13th; available for pre-order. (Simon & Schuster UK Aevitas Creative Management UK)

This is a splendid edition of BBC Radio 4 #bbcstw. Tom Sutcliffe introduces 2 of my favourite, most original thinkers, in tiffany jenkins & Geoff Dyer, & strengthens my connection with a third, in Lanre Bakare. Where the personal intersects the historical bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

The brilliant Tiffany Jenkins has an extremely timely & important new book out - Strangers & Intimates While the Private sphere is being encroached upon with Surveillance & interference ever more are we able to be truly Public or Private these days…? google.com/search?q=stran…

“Apple inadvertently became the largest supporter of ‘Made in China 2025,’” says Patrick McGee: cnb.cx/44J5K9x

TONIGHT: Author of "Apple in China: The Capture of the World's Greatest Company," Patrick McGee , joins Jon Stewart

Surreal, best experience of my career.

Full interview with Patrick McGee: youtu.be/NAj9zB4vaZc

This is packed with fascinating insights about who Keir Starmer is - well worth a read

Incredible profile/interview of Sir Keir, by my former colleague (now New Statesman editor) Tom McTague newstatesman.com/politics/2025/…

“Apple in China is a masterpiece,” says Ben Thompson of Stratechery (best analyst in the biz) “It’s one of the best books about Apple ever written, one of the best books about China ever written, and absolutely belongs in the canon of essential books about the tech industry.”

Truly penetrating & beautifully crafted profile of our Prime Minister by Tom McTague in the new The New Statesman

JOHN AND PAUL by Ian Leslie returns for an encore on the @NYTbooks Bestseller List! 🎶 Thank you to every reader, bookseller, and Beatles fan who continue to love this book!

.tiffany jenkins’s new book is so tremendous, I strongly recommend that you grab it! She charts the cultural evolution of privacy. Besides explaining the great intellectuals, she also shows how ordinary people’s lives & ideas have changed. Bravo! Bravo!!

Author Patrick McGee puts Apple’s $55 billion yearly investment in China into perspective

The town of Weimar gave name to an interwar tragedy. What happened there between the two world wars has occupied my mind for the last three years. The result is a book called WEIMAR, which will be out in Spring 2026. I have just submitted my manuscript! 📚📚📚

Beautifully argued, desperately needed.' Malcolm Gladwell In How to Disagree, bestselling author Ian Leslie reveals how we can reap the benefits of diverse viewpoints in an era that feels more divided than ever. Out now in a new paperback edition🐕🐈 faber.co.uk/product/978057…

Wonderful review of STRANGERS AND INTIMATES, ⁦tiffany jenkins⁩ “magisterial” history of private life by Cordelia Fine in ⁦The TLS⁩ ⁦Picador Books⁩ ⁦Aevitas Creative Management UK⁩