-
Recent Posts
- The impossible architecture of these bird nests
- 2026 has three Friday the 13ths, and February, March and November share the same calendar layout.
- Cool place
- A spot of winter sun on Rochdale Canal looking down from Oxford Street.
- Bro is living THEE LIFE
- Crazy crosswind takeoff KLM 737 at Newcastle Airport
- Babies stop crawling on a glass floor, revealing early depth perception and fear of heights
- Heaven or Hell ….
Archives
Categories
Tag Archives: Economics
Detroit Is Designing a City With Space for Everyone, Including Goats – Next City
A comprehensive approach to urban agriculture is rolling out in Motor City. Source: Detroit Is Designing a City With Space for Everyone, Including Goats – Next City
Confronting the “Pull yourself up by the bootstraps” myth
Before worrying about whether people are pulling themselves up by their bootstraps, let’s make sure everyone has boots. A pervasive myth at the core of our society is the idea of “pulling yourself up by the bootstraps,” the idea that … Continue reading
Posted in General
Tagged Branko Milanovic, Citizenship Premium, Economics, Equality, Income Inequality, Wealth Inequality
1 Comment
Story of cities #27: Singapore – the most meticulously planned city in the world | Cities | The Guardian
Lee Kuan Yew’s vice-like grip on power helped create a byword for cleanliness, efficiency and safety. What lies beneath this ‘Disneyland with the death penalty’? Source: Story of cities #27: Singapore – the most meticulously planned city in the … Continue reading
Posted in Cities
Tagged construction, Culture, Economics, Metropolis, Politics, Urban
Leave a comment
AIRTIME
AIRTIME from Sohini Tal on Vimeo.
Posted in Animation
Tagged animation, Art, creatives, Culture, Economics, film, Film School
Leave a comment
RSA Animate – The Power of Outrospection
Posted in Finance, Politics
Tagged animation, Art, comparison, creatives, Culture, Economics, empathy, infrastructure, Metropolis, philosophy, Politics, Urban
Leave a comment
Online MBA: The Business of Fast Fashion
The Business of Fast Fashion ‘Fast Fashion’ refers to clothing and accessories that are designed to reflect current industry trends, yet produced using less expensive materials to ensure a low price tag. For the last two decades, clothing retailers like … Continue reading
Posted in Fashion
Tagged Culture, Economics, Environment, fashion, manufacture, Politics, Urban
Leave a comment
Logorama
Logorama from Marc Altshuler – Human Music on Vimeo.
RSA Animate: The Truth about Dishonesty
Are you more honest than a banker? Under what circumstances would you lie, or cheat, and what effect does your deception have on society at large? Dan Ariely, one of the world’s leading voices on human motivation and behaviour is … Continue reading
Pretty Things Beer & Ale Project
Pretty Things Beer & Ale Project from Swig Social on Vimeo.
Posted in Art, Beer
Tagged Art, Beer, creatives, drink, Economics, food, micro brewery
Leave a comment
Don’t disturb!
Originally posted on The Happy Hermit:
It’s probably better to leave these people alone. They will find us if they want to. Of course I am curious to find out about these yet uncontacted tribes. It would probably be extremely…
msamba 