Great Regulars: With his previous book,

The Physics of Immortality, [Frank] Tipler used physics to prove that death would be utterly conquered as future beings deployed vast energy resources, derived from the contraction of the universe, to resurrect the past, ourselves included.

from Bryan Appleyard: The Philadelphia Inquirer: He thinks physics proves Christianity

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So, the Royal Academy, with its steel bands and dinosaurs, may be suffering from multiple-personality disorder, but to me it looks alive and well – quarrelsome, neurotic and part of the Season, certainly, but simultaneously bohemian, contemporary and still the repository of that strange impulse, in the midst of enlightenment England, to sanctify and protect the best things on which the human eye can rest.

from Bryan Appleyard: The Sunday Times: Jolly good show?

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