Simon May

Simon May was born in London to German parents, a violinist and a brush manufacturer. Visiting professor of philosophy at King’s College London, his books include Love: A New Understanding of an Ancient Emotion; Love: A History; The Power of Cute; a family memoir, How To Be A Refugee; and Thinking Aloud, a collection of his own aphorisms, which was a Financial Times book of the year. His writing has been translated into ten languages and has featured in major news outlets internationally, including the Financial Times, Washington Post, Atlantic, Guardian, El Pais, El Mundo, Corriere della Sera, La Repubblica, and Vogue.
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