Ian Leslie is a writer and author of acclaimed books on human psychology and creativity, relationships and communication, and writes about the intersection between psychology, popular culture and business for
the Economist, the Atlantic, the Financial Times, the Guardian and
the New Statesman, among others. He is the author of
Curious: The Desire to Know and
Why Your Future Depends on It,
Conflicted: How Productive Disagreements Lead to Better Outcomes, and
Born Liars: Why We Can't Live Without Deceit. Ian co-hosted the podcast series "Polarised", on the way we do politics today, created and presented the BBC radio comedy series "Before They Were Famous" and writes an influential Substack newsletter called "The Ruffian." Ian lives in London with his wife and two young children.
