Sep 25, 2026
“However difficult life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at.” — Stephen Hawking | Quote of the Day
Stephen Hawking, the Cambridge cosmologist who was given about two years to live at 21 and spent the next five decades decoding black holes, on the stubborn optimism at the centre of his life — as the first authorised biography of him, by Graham Farmelo, arrives this week and readers return to his Wikipedia page in their tens of thousands.