Things are not as bad as your Facebook news feed makes them seem. The confidence with which Pinker tears through the issues that cause such deep anxiety today is compelling - William Davies * Guardian * A characteristically fluent, decisive and data-rich demonstration of why, given the chance to live at any point in human history, only a stone-cold idiot would choose any time other than the present - Sam Leith * Spectator * A new, optimistic view of the world. for most people, life is better, even if they don't realise it - Dominic Sandbrook * Daily Mail * Awesome. Not just a bit right, but completely, utterly, incontrovertibly right. It's about the many ways in which the world is improving, and why we don't believe it - Fraser Nelson * Spectator * Pinker is right. My new favourite book of all time - Bill Gates Exhilarating, magnificent, uplifting * Economist * This is the biggest story of our time.
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