Saturday 4 July 2009

Fraser Nelson One crisis after another

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We could well be starting a long, slow recovery. But when the BoE stops its helicopter money policy, Brown might face a fiscal crisis to replace the economic one.

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Who would have thought a herd could moonwalk?

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To become an extremist, hang around with people you agree with

Cass Sunstein — co-author of the hugely influential Nudge and an adviser to President Obama — unveils his new theory of ‘group polarisation’, and explains why, when like-minded people spend time with each other, their views become not only more confident but more extreme

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Who would have thought a herd could moonwalk?

The acclaimed web theorist, Mark Earls, says that the death of Michael Jackson unleashed the extremes of collective action: mass mourning and sick jokes

Mark Earls

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James Walton

Was television in Seventies Britain that good? Is today’s better? James Walton investigates

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Telling tales

Sam Leith

Ox-Tales: Earth, Air, Fire, Water (by Oxfam)

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Fraser Nelson reviews the week in politics

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