Brain Pickings - thoughtful writing and comments by Maria Popova. |
Reaction - a media company, a start-up, an independent business, with a site dedicated to commentary and analysis on politics, economics and culture. |
Spiked - an online-only current-affairs magazine. |
Edge - to arrive at the edge of the world's knowledge, seek out the most complex and sophisticated minds, put them in a room together, and have them ask each other the questions they are asking themselves. |
TED - ideas worth spreading. |
Festival of Ideas - The Bristol Festival of Ideas aims to stimulate people’s minds and passions with an inspiring programme of discussion and debate throughout the year. |
Thomas Heatherwick - a very special design practice. Those with some appreciation of materials and ability to "think laterally" will be inspired. |
Gill Websites - website designs by Alastair Gill. Architect, Jeweller, Gallery Proprietor. |
Adam Curtis - thought provoking documentaries/media discussions on the subject of power and control of societies. |
The Conversation - The Conversation is an independent source of news and views, sourced from the academic and research community and delivered direct to the public. It believes that access to independent, high quality, authenticated, explanatory journalism underpins a functioning democracy. |