Montagu House

THE FALL OF SCIENCE

The United States was born when the intellectual prestige of science swept the world, and in time the new republic became a standard-bearer of global scientific advancement. By the early 21st century, however, a significant number of Americans and their political leaders had become science deniers. This provocative work calls for a scientific renaissance and traces the academic origin of science's fall.

COMING SOON: THE MASK & THE MAGIC

Before Stan Lee, Superman, Batman, Spider-Man and the Avengers, Lee Falk launched the superhero age by giving the world Mandrake, the caped illusionist, and The Phantom, first hero to combine a secret identity, eyeless mask, a crusade for justice, and a skin-tight costume. Mr Falk’s widow looks back on her years with a pioneer of an American art form.

UPCOMING: SHAPING THE CITY IN PEN & INK

A combination of text and images that shows how, over decades, a columnist for a great American newspaper has used his cartooning talent to sharpen his criticism and commentary on cityscapes and the structures we choose to build within them. A witty, instructive and incisive look at both the recent history of urban thought and the power of cartoon art.