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A modest dose of self-love is entirely healthy - who would want to live in a world where everyone hated themselves? But taken too far, it soon... →
Most governments do have inbuilt biases in favour of the rich and powerful, and most do contain plenty of manipulators who love intrigue, who have... →
On the environment and climate change, I suspect that future generations will think there was too much timidity, too much fear of upsetting business.... →
With a fractured sense of self, we come to depend on what people feed back to us - often mediated through social networks - not what we are. We have... →
Many of the greatest composers and musicians do their best work in extreme confinement but we are seeing it in other fields - uses of technology to... →
There is a yearning for people to return to elementary moral virtues, such as integrity and commitment. We distrust people who have no centering of... →
The really interesting moment will be when you have a critical mass of people engaging through the networks, more than through the press and TV. When... →
As a civil servant in charge of the government's Strategy Unit, I brought in many people from outside government, including academia and science... →
Understanding capitalism is in some ways simple. At its best, capitalism rewards creators, makers and providers: the people and firms that create... →
Social innovation thrives on collaboration; on doing things with others, rather than just to them or for them: hence the great interest in new ways... →
The once-science-fiction notion of hyper-connectivity - where we are all constantly connected to social networks and other bubbling streams of... →
One effect of an individualistic culture that's poor at instilling mutual respect is that people jump more quickly to anger or violence.
Radicalism is as British as tea and cakes, as much a part of our make-up as monarchy and football. It will never have its own jubilees, palaces or... →
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