Apes can learn human sign language but how do they communicate with each other in the wild? Sophie Scott and Cat Hobaiter investigate in this clip from the 2017 Christmas Lectures.
Watch the full lecture: • Lecture 3 – The Word // 2017 CHRISTMA…
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Premiered on 13 Oct 2024 Downstream – NEW episodes every Sunday 3pm UK
Usually the reason given for austerity, or lack of government spending on services and infrastructure is that there simply isn’t enough money – we must simply tighten our belts. The typical leftist response to this is that we should just tax the rich in order to generate the money needed for such expenditures.
But what if neither of these arguments is right. What if believing that these are the only two options is what is actually stopping us from improving people’s quality of life.
Stephanie Kelton is an author and economist, and subject of the new film ‘Finding The Money’. Her work as a proponent of Modern Monetary Theory and as an advisor to Bernie Sanders has put her front and center of the debate around government debt, taxation and the potential green industrial revolution.
She sat down for a remote conversation with Ash to discuss debt, Liz Truss and whether you really need to tax the rich.
You can watch the trailer for ‘Finding The Money’ here: • Finding the Money OFFICIAL TRAILER
And you can learn more about the film and watch it in it’s entirety here: http://www.findingmoneyfilm.com/
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October 30, 2024
Graham Nash of Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young breaks down “Our House.”
In 1968, singer and songwriter Graham Nash joined David Crosby and Stephen Stills to form the supergroup Crosby, Stills and Nash. All of them had already been in successful bands: Graham Nash had been in The Hollies; David Crosby was in The Byrds; and Stephen Stills was in Buffalo Springfield. The next year, Neil Young joined them, to make Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young. The four of them released Deja Vu in 1970, and that album was a huge success. It sold over 8 million copies. It includes the song “Our House,” and for this episode, I spoke to Graham Nash about the making of that song, and the relationship that led to the song. […]
