Nigel Rodgers
Nigel Rodgers (born 1953) is a British writer, environmentalist and critic. Rodgers has a degree in history and history of art from Cambridge University. He is the founder of Pipedown, the Campaign for Freedom from Piped Music, and is a member of the Educational Writers' Group of the Society of Authors. Work. He has written 15 books including "Incredible Optical Illusions" (Simon & Schuster 1998); "The Traveller's Atlas" with John Man and Chris Schüler (1999); "Hitler" and "Churchill" (Hodder 2001); Philosophers Behaving Badly with Mel Thompson; "Roman Architecture" (2006); "Roman Empire" (2008); "Understand Existentialism" with Mel Thompson (Hodder , 2010); "Existentialism Made Easy" with Mel Thompson (Hodder, 2011); "The Greek World" (2010); "The Art and Architecture of Ancient Greece" (2012); "Why Noise Matters" with Arline Bronzaft, Francis McManus, John Stewart and Val Weedon (Routledge 2011); "The Dandy — Peacock or Enigma?" and "The Umbrella Unfurled" (2013). His latest books are "Manet: his Life and Work" (2015) "The Bruegels" (2016) and "The Colosseum", a guide book-cum-history about Rome's most famous monument, from its inauguration in AD80 to its recent triumphant restoration, published in May 2018. His books have been translated into fourteen languages.