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BOOKS THAT SPARK. Flint is a home for non-fiction books that prompt debate, action, awareness & conversation. ✉️ PR enquiries - [email protected]
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Absolutely thrilled to see @PedroMaiaGomes shortlisted for this prize! Find out more about his book 'Friday is the New Saturday' and how a 4-day week could improve your life, society and the economy 👉 https://t.co/imi5HmbtiB 🎉🏆
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Go to Friday is the New Saturday: How a Four-Day Week Can Save Capitalism.
Meet the 2025 Panmure House Prize Shortlist: @PedroMaiaGomes Pedro is a Professor of Economics at @BirkbeckUoL, University of London, and a leading researcher in the macroeconomics of labour markets. He earned his PhD from The London School of Economics and Political Science
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GIVEAWAY TIME!⭐🥳 Do you want to win a copy of Kevin Parr's new book? If so, head over to our Instagram page! (@Flint_Books) The winner will be announced on Monday the 13th! Be sure to enter! (UK only) #Giveaway #BookGiveaway #NatureBooks
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I'm thrilled to share that I've been shortlisted for the 𝐏𝐚𝐧𝐦𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐇𝐨𝐮𝐬𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐳𝐞 – a global award inspired by the legacy of Adam Smith, recognising research that explores the relationship between long-term thinking and radical innovation. It is an honour.
We are delighted to announce the shortlist for the 2025 Panmure House Prize: 🔸 Professor @TimaBansal – @iveybusiness 🔸 Professor @PedroMaiaGomes – @BirkbeckUoL 🔸 Professor Kilian Huber – @ChicagoBooth 🔸 Professor @ProfPearce – @WesternU The Panmure House Prize is
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A US reader's review of Chemically Imbalanced - out now in the US as well as UK: 'As Vasily Grossman put it, “It is the writer's duty to tell the terrible truth, and it is a reader's civic duty to learn this truth.”' https://t.co/NR0eETqX8R
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In this podcast with Jalon Johnson we discuss how medicating distress can undermine resilience. He describes it as 'a call to reclaim our right to feel, to grieve, to question, and to be human without shame or sedation'. Also on Spotify etc. @flint_books
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#HappyPublicationDay! 🐾✨From scorpions and Aesculapian snakes to eagle owls and wallabies, seek out rare creatures and uncovering the #myths and #folklore that surround them now!🦂 https://t.co/RZsHLtIBx4📗
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AN UNNATURAL HISTORY OF BRITAIN A journey in search of our non-native species. Available from all the usual outlets - some links are here - https://t.co/z4o83znEI3
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If you knew SSRI's mess with your brain and cause all kinds of health problems, would you take them? @joannamoncrieff reveals the truth about psychiatric medications.
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I've just finished reading this book; it's an eye-opener and is highly recommended for like-minded readers. FYI: For decades now the public has been told that depression is caused by a chemical imbalance and that antidepressants work by targeting this mechanism. Millions of
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Looking forward to taking part in the HTLGI festival in Kenwood House, London, Sept 20-21st. The line up of amazing scientists, thinkers & political figures including Brain Cox, Roger Penrose, Alastair Campbell, Diane Abbott etc. Tickets https://t.co/M19UhoHCrl
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BBC Countryfile Magazine columnist, @kevin_parr, travels the length and breadth of the country seeking out #rarecreatures and exploring #myths and #folklore.🦉 Discover the weird and wonderful creatures that roam our #countryside: https://t.co/aVnWwBZ9Hv📗🦘
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I enjoyed speaking to Malcolm Murgatroyd for this podcast about my new book, Chemically Imbalanced, and how we can improve our understanding and approach to depression and other emotional problems @flint_books
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Joanna Moncrieff is a British psychiatrist and academic. She is Professor of Critical and Social Psychiatry at University College London and a leading figure in the Critical Psychiatry Network. Her...
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Taking antidepressants is 'introducing foreign chemicals into a very delicate system'. The fact that there can be harmful consequences should not be surprising. New podcast with @evan_mcgl @flint_books
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'Chemically Imbalanced' author, @joannamoncrieff, discusses the misconceptions surrounding SSRI #antidepressants and #serotonin in this new podcast!🧠👩🔬 #MentalHealthMatters #podcast
My episode with the amazing @joannamoncrieff is live! "There's no doubt that the pharmaceutical industry very deliberately used this idea of depression being caused by chemical imbalance in order to promote the SSRI antidepressants." "About half of people taking
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Today is the LAST DAY to get 25% OFF 'An Unnatural History of Britain' by @kevin_parr when you pre-order TODAY! 📚✨ This is a limited-time deal, use the code SUMMER25 at the Waterstones check out! https://t.co/8ryqX72Apd
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⭐Booking for #GlosHistFest25 Autumn Festival is now open! https://t.co/58fKpKkuGe Welcoming 100 of the country’s greatest writers & broadcasters including @theAliceRoberts Frank Skinner @CeliaImrie @DavidOlusoga Greg Jenner, Michael Heseltine & @peterfrankopan
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🚨 SPECIAL OFFER! 🚨Get 25% OFF An Unnatural History of Britain by @kevin_parr when you pre-order between now and Thursday! 📚✨ This is a limited-time deal, use the code SUMMER25 at the Waterstones check out! https://t.co/8ryqX72Apd
#WPreorder #naturebook #nonfictionreads
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“This is not something that has been well publicised, or that many people know about.. Clearly, it is very important that this message gets out there.” - @joannamoncrieff on the Frightening Effects of Antidepressants on Sexual Dysfunction Watch: https://t.co/V7R9tH7PJx
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#BREAKINGNEWS🚨 After a 10-year legal battle, two ex-bankers jailed for rigging #interestrates have had their convictions quashed. In 'Rigged', @andyverity uncovers the truth behind “one of the biggest #scandals of the #financialcrisis.” https://t.co/FaFDYEmlEC
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