Paul Johnson

Paul Johnson is a historian whose work ranges over the millennia and the whole gamut of human activities. His History of Christianity and History of the Jews explore the religious dimension; his Modern Times encapsulates the 20th century; and his Art: A New History is the story of visual culture in all its forms, from prehistoric times to today. He regularly writes book reviews for several U.K. magazines and newspapers, such as the Literary Review and the Spectator, and he lectures around the world. He lives in London, England.