12 Mar How covid-19 is boosting innovation
Does crisis actually *accelerate* good ideas, or does it just accelerate whatever ideas already existed?...
Business
01 Mar Why Putin wants Alexei Navalny dead
This video takes a look at ‘why’ Putin had Alexei Navalny poisoned and how Putin has positioned himself to be a modern-day Tzar and powermonger. As you might suspect, this topic is for the more worldly-wise advanced level student but, saying that, personally I knew very...
17 Feb How to make a republic bananas
How well do you actually understand the phrase "banana republic" and where it really comes from?...
17 Feb Is it time reimagine the work life balance
Is your best work actually happening at your desk, or have you just been told it should?...
16 Feb What are the secrets of the Japanese Yakuza?
What do you actually know about the Yakuza, beyond the movies?...
16 Feb How do free video games make money
If a game is completely free to download, where exactly does the money come from?...
16 Feb What Impact will Artificial Intelligence have on the Fashion Industry
Is the next big fashion trend already being predicted by an algorithm before any designer has sketched a single line?...
16 Feb How do modern pirates make money
Does a pirate attack on a cargo ship actually follow a recognisable business logic?...
16 Feb What is the Fourth Industrial Revolution?
What exactly makes a technological shift big enough to call it a "revolution" and not just...
16 Feb What can astronauts teach us about risk
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Are you actually a risk-taker, or do you just like the idea of being one?...