Tom Standage
Tom Standage is Deputy Editor of The Economist. He is the author of several books, including A Brief History of Motion and Uncommon Knowledge. He lives in London.
Books by Tom Standage

The Economist Quiz Book
Tom Standage
Sixty addictive quizzes from the clever people at The Economist

Oddly Informative
Tom Standage
The latest edition in the Economist Explainer series, edited and introduced by Deputy Editor Tom Standage

Truly Peculiar
Tom Standage
Another bestselling collection of astonishing explainers from The Economist

Unconventional Wisdom
Tom Standage
Another bestselling collection of astonishing explainers from The Economist

Uncommon Knowledge
Tom Standage
Following up 2016's hit Go Figure and 2018's Sunday Times bestseller Seriously Curious, another collection of astonishing bite-sized explain…

Seriously Curious
Tom Standage
Following up 2016's hit Go Figure, another collection of astonishing bite-sized explainers from the Economist

Go Figure
Tom Standage
Smart, savvy answers to universal questions, from the highly popular Economist Explains and Daily Chart blogs, a treat for the knowing, the uninitiate…