Joseph Sassoon
Joseph Sassoon, born in Baghdad, is Professor of History and Political Economy and Director of the Center for Contemporary Arab Studies at Georgetown University. He is also a Senior Associate Member at St Antony’s College, Oxford and a Trustee of the Bodleian Library.
Raymond Gubbay
Raymond Gubbay is an impresario who has played a hand in promoting and producing opera, ballet and classical music for over 50 years, having worked alongside some of the most prestigious classical artists of our time.
Rohan Silva
Rohan Silva, former special advisor to the UK Prime Minister and Entrepreneur-in-Residence at Index Ventures, is one of the cofounders of Second Home.
Elizabeth Cook
Elizabeth Cook is a poet, novelist, and scholar. Image © Peter Everard Smith
Anthony Rudolf
Anthony Rudolf was the companion and main male model of the painter Paula Rego from 1996 until her death in 2022. This book is a warmly affectionate memoire of the relationship between a literary and a visual artist, both steeped in the long tradition of European culture, and a unique account of being a model […]
Mike Anderson
Mike Anderson is a senior employee of one of the world’s oldest private banks. He considers himself fortunate to have stumbled across this extraordinary true story and has been relentless in his pursuit of the tale of Britain’s only war crimes prosecution and the parallel lives of Ben-Zion Blustein and Andrei Sawoniuk.
Hephzibah Anderson
Hephzibah Anderson is Fiction Editor of the Mail on Sunday and a columnist for The Critic. She regularly writes for The Observer, Prospect magazine and BBC Culture.
Gerald Jacobs
Gerald Jacobs was the Literary Editor of the Jewish Chronicle. He has written for a range of papers and magazines including the Independent, Telegraph, Sunday Times, Spectator, New Statesman, TLS, Jewish Quarterly, Standpoint, Evening Standard, The Critic, and Jewish Renaissance.
Michael Grade
Michael Grade, Lord Grade of Yarmouth, has had a long career in broadcasting, encompassing London Weekend Television, the BBC and ITV, as well as over nine years as Chief Executive of Channel Four Television.
Deyan Sudjic
Deyan Sudjic OBE is a British writer and broadcaster, specialising in the fields of design and architecture. He was formerly the director of the Design Museum, London.
Joseph Rykwert
Joseph Rykwert CBE was a British architectural historian and writer. He was the Paul Philippe Cret Professor of Architecture at the University of Pennsylvania and one of the foremost architectural historians and critics of his generation.
Ron Arad
Ron Arad was born in Tel-Aviv. After completing his training at the Architectural Association, he established his own design practice – One Off – with Caroline Thorman in 1981. From 1997-2009 he was the first professor of industrial and furniture design at the RCA. He has designed a number of Public Art pieces, including the […]