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Cover image by photographer Paige Sinkler (paigesinkler.com), winner of the Litro & Artbelow cover artwork competition.…

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Welcome to Litro issue 105:
Science and Culture? Discuss!

Louise: “How did you get here?”

Johnny: “Well, basically, there was this little dot, right? And the
dot went bang and the bang expanded. Energy formed into matter,
matter cooled, …

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Extract from The Book of Universes

John D. Barrow

1. Being in the Right Place at the Right Time

“I know it’s all in our minds, but a mind is a powerful thing.”

–  Colin Cotterill

Two men walking

“I …

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Bacteria Street Circus

David Hermann

scan the detail for spectators
blind maestro

hear the hoopla
when they zoom

up and down
into and through

desk city
microbe avenue

ashen spheres
and pill shaped acids

dancing
logarithms

here

among your pens…

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