📢Ratio Talks is back kicking off today with @pstamber asking Michael Little about his new paper, in which he argues how a better *balance* between civil society and state sits at the core of public system reform. https://t.co/qXWEmmFASs
@lzsl Oh fuck. 21 years?! No way. All I remember was how you slouched so absurdly in your interview and somehow we still offered you the job. The pickings were thin…
Finally. A financial institution shows a modicum of social responsibility.
Nationwide to pay £340m of profits directly into customers’ accounts https://t.co/o4DRMsai0N
It was great to co-produce this series with @ratiotalks. We heard from some amazing people and really got into what power is, what community power is, and how it can lead to change, incl system change. I hope listeners enjoyed it too.
6 months ago @pstamber kicked off the #communitypower series. Over 10 episodes we talked with & learned from amazing guests working day in/out to bring community power to the fore of a just and dignified living.
📢 Pritpal & Michael conclude the series.
https://t.co/Khuoe3eNIR
@ScriptedPixels Good idea.
Work needs half term. And summer holidays. And Christmas holidays. And Easter holidays.
Just saying.
Now shut up and let me fall asleep for 15 minutes and then be awoken with the demand to shove plasticine into butterfly shapes. Or something.
@ScriptedPixels What’s worse (than the worst) is that in about half an hour from now I’ll be super tired (because this is also jet lag, not just plague) but the kids will have woken up and want to play, the little…
The only good news here is that it’s being talked about, and not just in the nerdy pages of medical journals (that no one reads). Can America’s leaders find the solutions? In a country resistant to anything ‘social’, I have my doubts, sadly
https://t.co/7yUdQZ4liC
The penultimate episode of Ratio Talks on #community power brings former Chief Executive of @WiganCouncil@ProfDonnaHall who exudes the idea that leadership comes from a deep connection to people, not a title. @pstamber
https://t.co/dQgoLMZpVd
The penultimate episode in our 11-part series on community power is a conversation with @ProfDonnaHall on how Wigan Council changed its relationship with the people they serve cc @ratiotalks@becasandu https://t.co/sqkOrimi1s
So, while we basically enter Austerity 2.0, the tech industry wants a bail out because, collectively, it managed risk poorly. That seems fair. Right? https://t.co/R50POaNJJC via @financialtimes