The Problem Solvers
Following instructions has been at the core, and has driven the success of, mass education. Yet in a more volatile, uncertain world, characterised by innovation and entrepreneurship, we now need to […]
Be Well
Being Well in the 21st Century Have you ever wanted to do some art rather than run on a treadmill, or discuss a book not just press weights? This paper […]
ALT Now
ALT Now: Making Money and Meaning ALT/Now was an ambitious effort run with the Banff Centre in Alberta to redesign the Canadian economy from the bottom to make it more […]
Dementia and Personal Identity
Dementia raises deeply troubling issues about our obligations to care for people whose identity might have changed in the most disturbing ways. In turn, those changes challenge us to confront […]
The Prophets Of Trumpism
The common ground between radical and conservative critics of modern capitalism could provide the way forward for politics beyond Trump. The ideas of two German refugees from Nazism could provide […]
No One At Home
We are in the midst of an intensifying search for belonging, one that makes the idea of home as important to politics as the idea of class or rights – […]
Live Like Commons People
The best way to have a new idea is often to recuperate a discarded old one. In London, a home-grown solution is waiting to be rediscovered: the city should create a new generation […]
Brexit
Why Britain Voted for Brexit An article for the Long and Short magazine. Brexit was more than just a vote on membership of the EU. It was a vote on […]
The Future Of The Left: In Three Parts
1. 14 Ideas That Could Save Labour – a feature article for the Observer, written at the time of the Labour leadership election in 2015: With no sign of the […]