chris fleming
PROFESSOR OF HUMANITIES

Chris Fleming is a highly regarded essayist, translator, and philosopher. He is Associate Professor in Humanities at Western Sydney University and is the author or editor of ten books, including Modern Conspiracy: The Importance of Being Paranoid (Bloomsbury, 2014), co-authored with Emma A. Jane. His most recent book is On Drugs (Giramondo, 2019). He describes how her overcame a long term addiction to drink and drugs, using the 12-step method. He re-built a happy and successful life. This life story is reproduced, with permission, from the More Than My Past website at www.morethanmypast.org.uk. The website is produced by the Forward Trust, which is at www.forwardtrust.org.uk. The Forward Trust empowers people to break the often interlinked cycles of addiction or crime and to move forward with their lives.