Our trio exits the film…Night of the Living Dead … mumbling something about food cravings…zombie-style. Following a return ride on TRAX…they stake out another booth at Cafe Netherworld…then late-night snack on shakes…and fries smothered in proprietary sauce…from the crypt. Next…Grandpa takes center stage. Adam…he asks…could you explain why so much Continue Reading
How China Became Capitalist: A Conversation Between Ronald H. Coase and Ning Wang
[ Music ]>>We had a conference in 2008. We’ve received a lot, you know, high quality academic papers but the papers were about specific questions but the overall process like how China became capitalist was not clear, so we started writing this book in the hope to find some answers Continue Reading
The new Democrat socialists have taken over: Rep. Kevin McCarthy
PEOPLE TO COME HERE ILLEGALLY. MARIA: JOINING ME TO WEIGH IN IS KEVIN MCCARTHY. IT’S GREAT TO HE SEE IT’S TREAT TO HE SEE IT’S TOEAT TO HE SEE IT’S TO ST TO HE SEE IT’S TO SEETO HE SEE IT’S TO SEE Y HE SEE IT’S TO SEE YOUE Continue Reading
Jan Józef Lipski – The marathon congress of the Polish Socialist Party (169/215)
We’ve just held the great Congress of the Polish Socialist Party, a great marathon which began at 11 o’clock on one day and ended at nine o’clock the following day without an overnight break, just brief stops for meals and for cigarettes. We have a statute, a programme which, unfortunately, Continue Reading
Jonathan Haidt: Polarization as Religion
It’s great to welcome back to the program today. Jonathon hight, who is a social psychologist and professor at [inaudible] New York University Stern School of business. He’s the author of multiple New York Times bestsellers, including the righteous mind. The newer book coauthored with Greg Luke. Ian Off the Continue Reading
Science Says: Religion Is Good For Your Health
Theologists, scientists and thought leaders have attempted for centuries to understand the impact that religion can have on human beings – both mentally and physically. And it is commonly accepted around that world, that religion and spirituality are among the most important of cultural factors. Giving structure and meaning to Continue Reading
Abandoned Ireland: Mansion of Napoleon’s Nemesis
The tree you see in front of you called the king oak is the focus of a local superstition Which states that when a branch Falls it predicts the death of a member of the owning buri family the king oak was struck in 1963 by lightning causing the loss Continue Reading
Odessa: Nationalists attack office of “Kador” construction firm, fight security while police look on
Why do you need the ladder? – Guess yourself, duh. [blue uniforms are cops who are basically unsure what to do, green are “Odessa Defense” thugs] What about it? I’ll pay for the window! Why break it? Just figure it out normally! Get them to come out (woman) -What are Continue Reading
Discovering Democracy Awards: Get Involved #DiscoverDemocracy
Hi I’m John Penrose, I’m the Minister for the Constitution, and a lot of people wonder what goes on this building behind me, in your local council chamber, or in Brussels in the European Parliament. If you think you know what happens in those places, because your school has done Continue Reading
Session 5: Islam in a secular democracy – Douglas Murray
well thank you very much it’s it’s a great pleasure to be here and it’s a great pleasure to be speaking for the National Secular society strangely enough I have quite happy memories of this somewhat Pyongyang esque building because the last time I was here about ten years ago Continue Reading