Fifteen Eighty Four

The Romantic Economist Richard Bronk chats with James Lovelock and choreographer Shobana Jeyasingh, on BBC’s The Forum. Bronk even provides the weekly 60 second idea to change the world. Bronk’s advice?

take heed of the traditional Greek dictum ‘moderation in all things, nothing in excess’. These words were carved on the temple of Apollo in Ancient Delphi and Richard believes we should hang them above our beds today and chant them to ourselves each morning.

Ah, how many kids read The Nichomachean Ethics anymore? Let’s get to work on that.

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