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Matt Ridley, caricature
Matt Ridley (born 1958). Caricature of the British journalist, writer and businessman Matthew White Ridley holding a copy of one of his book The Red Queen. Ridley worked as the science editor of The Economist from 1984 to 1987, was its Washington correspondent from 1987 to 1989, and American editor from 1990 to 1992. He was non-executive chairman of the UK bank Northern Rock, from 2004 to 2007, in the period leading up its near-collapse, and the first chairman of the International Centre for Life, Newcastle, UK. Ridley is the author of several works of popular science including The Red Queen: Sex and the Evolution of Human Nature (1993)
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This black and white caricature captures the essence of Matt Ridley, a prominent British journalist, writer, and businessman. In this illustration, Matthew White Ridley is portrayed holding a copy of his renowned book "The Red Queen: Sex and the Evolution of Human Nature". With his distinguished career spanning various fields, Ridley's influence in both journalism and business is evident. Having served as the science editor for The Economist during the mid-1980s to early 1990s, Ridley's expertise in scientific matters shines through. His contributions extended beyond writing as he assumed roles such as Washington correspondent and American editor for the esteemed publication. Additionally, he played a pivotal role as non-executive chairman of Northern Rock bank from 2004 to 2007. Ridley's diverse accomplishments are further highlighted by his position as the first chairman of Newcastle's International Centre for Life. This historical artwork showcases his multifaceted persona against a simple white background with an intricate monochrome style. As an accomplished author in popular science literature, Ridley has left an indelible mark on readers worldwide with works like "The Red Queen". Through this book, he delves into human nature and its evolution through the lens of sex—a topic that continues to captivate audiences even today. This print serves not only as a tribute to Matt Ridley but also encapsulates his significant contributions to journalism, banking industry oversight, and popular science writing throughout the 20th century.
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