Ian Williams Bücher

Disorientation. With this powerful term, Ian Williams conveys the profound effects of racial encounters on racialized individuals, illustrating the jarring experiences that can arise while simply going about daily life. The repercussions can range from minor annoyances to life-threatening situations. Motivated by the police killings and protests of 2020, Williams recognized his unique perspective, shaped by his experiences in Trinidad, Canada, and the United States, where he navigated different racial dynamics. Drawing inspiration from James Baldwin's essays, he delves into pivotal moments, such as when a child first understands their racial identity, the traits of institutional whiteness, and the role of friendship in combating racism. He also examines the significance of a Black person's smile and the challenge of fostering accountability for systemic issues. Through these essays, Williams aims to engage a diverse audience committed to civil discourse on sensitive topics. By reflecting on both history and contemporary issues, he offers fresh insights, genuine emotions, and his remarkable gift for language, encouraging meaningful conversations about the future.

Ian Williams examines the extraordinary rise of the Chinese surveillance state, how information is controlled and how it affects the population. The book also considers the wider implications for all of us, and how we are all tracked, monitored and followed with every click, view and search we make.

The narrative explores China's "vampire economy," highlighting the Party's relentless strategies to control economic and business practices. Ian Williams delves into the implications of these policies in the context of President Xi Jinping's vision for China to emerge as a dominant global force in economic, technological, and military arenas. The book presents a critical examination of the intersection between state power and economic ambition.

In this thought-provoking and alarming book, veteran China specialist and foreign correspondent Ian Williams examines how China’s aggressive foreign policy is arguably the biggest threat to our security and is a problem that not just the West – but the rest of the world – ignores at its peril.

Set against a backdrop where past and present intertwine, the narrative explores the timeless conflict between good and evil. Themes of compassion, love, and ultimate sacrifice resonate throughout the story, highlighting the enduring human spirit and moral dilemmas faced by the characters. The tale promises to engage readers with its rich emotional depth and exploration of timeless virtues.

Poems that use the language of math problems to ask ethical questions.

With a trademark lightness of touch, Ian Williams provides another gentle look at the sufferings of humanity in this long-awaited follow-up to his much- acclaimed debut, The Bad Doctor.

A hilarious and poignant love story about the way families are invented, told with the savvy of a Zadie Smith and with an inventiveness all Ian Williams' own, Reproduction explores unconventional connections and brilliantly redefines family. číst celé

If you've ever wondered what happens behind the doctor's desk, then The Bad Doctor is for you. Cartoonist and doctor Ian Williams takes a stethoscope to Dr Iwan James, a GP in a small rural market town, who is in need of a little care himself.

The report examines the progression of Russia's missile campaign in Ukraine, detailing its evolution from the initial invasion to the current situation. It analyzes the factors contributing to Russia's underperformance and provides insights into the various missile systems that have been deployed throughout the conflict.