#3,  9 April 2020     

Full Circle members Sibylle and Pablo are raising funds to buy meals for healthcare workers during the current crisis.  You can do your bit by making a donation here.

Get  your brain in gear with reflections from Kate Raworth and Julian Baggini, and a long read from member Tim King, then mix yourself a drink from our cocktail specialist Axel, and you’re set for an evening of good company and excellent conversation. 

Kate Raworth 
Doughnut Economics  

With the city of Amsterdam announcing that it will turn to the Doughnut economic model to rebuild after Covid-19, we take a look back to our Salon with its pioneer Kate Raworth. What happens if we reject the number one premise underlying modern economics, that is, that growth is good? Kate radically challenges our assumptions about who and what economics should serve in this eye-opening and entertaining talk. 

Watch here

Julian Baggini 

Consolation for a Post-truth world

Is it possible that experts are in vogue again? This week, the Full Circle podcast looks back to Julian Baggini’s discussion of the post-truth world, and what society’s distrust of experts could tell us about our current predicament.

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Tim King

In times of crisis, it can be easy to get stuck in a cycle of refreshing the news headlines and living in a perpetual state of the present. House member Tim King looks back to the 16th Century to see what lessons the past could hold for understanding our present state.

Read it here



House Cocktail

Penicillin Recipe

The Full Circle bar may be closed for the time being, but that doesn’t mean you can’t indulge in a delicious cocktail at home.

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