Tom Standage

Tom Standage is a British journalist and author known for his engaging exploration of history through the lens of technology and society. As Deputy Editor at The Economist, he oversees the newspaper’s digital strategy and development. Standage is celebrated for his bestselling books, including "A History of the World in 6 Glasses" and "An Edible History of Humanity," which offer insightful perspectives on how food and drink have influenced historical and cultural progress. Renowned for his ability to make complex historical connections accessible, Standage's work continues to enlighten and captivate a global audience, blending meticulous research with storytelling flair.