Peter Hoskin
pghoskin.bsky.social
Peter Hoskin
@pghoskin.bsky.social
Books & culture editor, Prospect magazine. Games critic, Daily Mail.
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🏆 PROSPECT BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2025 🏆

From Labour’s brutal reinvention to China’s grip on Big Tech to the neuroscience of ideology—@pghoskin.bsky.social chooses the best nonfiction books of 2025.

Featuring @karenhao.bsky.social, @leaypi.bsky.social, @tommctague.bsky.social and more…

Winners below 👇🏽
December 17, 2025 at 1:15 PM
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“Never once is it implied that it might be worse to be struck by an atom bomb than to make one.”

@pghoskin.bsky.social on how Christopher Nolan’s OPPENHEIMER turned nuclear scientists into brooding superheroes:
How the nuclear age bombed
Our discoveries in the subatomic realm promised to yield wonders. Instead, 80 years on from the first atomic bomb, a dark shadow has been cast across ...
www.prospectmagazine.co.uk
November 22, 2025 at 7:48 AM
In which I am rightly mean about Christopher Nolan’s OPPENHEIMER…
80 years after Trinity, we’re 89 seconds from nuclear midnight…

@pghoskin.bsky.social reviews the brilliant new books that strip away the mythology and show us the cold reality of the bomb, including Serhii Plokhy’s THE NUCLEAR AGE:
How the nuclear age bombed
Our discoveries in the subatomic realm promised to yield wonders. Instead, 80 years on from the first atomic bomb, a dark shadow has been cast across ...
www.prospectmagazine.co.uk
November 17, 2025 at 3:27 PM