Rope

Rope presents an alluring and provocative array of insights as it follows a mind on the move, ever curious and restlessly making connections.

Nuggets of wisdom, snippets of anecdote and choice quotations are collected here, signposted by suggestive shoulder notes. Together they form a kind of contemporary commonplace book, accumulating with associative loops and echoes.

Across three prose sections, Maurice Riordan knots together strands including scientific lore, colour theory and AI, philoso...