Name: Graham Farmelo
Where you live: London, UK
What you do as a vocation or avocation? Vocation – writer, avocation – physicist, but wish it were the reverse
Your two favorite books: Middlemarch
Your two favorite songs: ‘Bewitched, bothered and bewildered’
Why you are interested in spirituality? Because it exemplifies how something can arise from nothing
Your favorite quote: ‘Only our surfaces are important; deep down, we’re all the same’ – Oscar Wilde
Your favorite web sites: www.bbc.co.uk
Your hero? The author of the plays of Shakespeare, even if it wasn’t Shakespeare
A spiritual lesson you hope to learn? I can never articulate things I don’t know
A place in the world where you feel spiritually “connected?” Everywhere – no single point in space or instant in time is privileged: a fundamental lesson of physics