Written by Valentin Lakin on December 14, 2019
Is this the end of the welfare state? — with Norman Ornstein (1995) | THINK TANK
Articles . BlogBen Wattenberg: Hello, I’m Ben Wattenberg. The Republican Senate is stirring. Liberal programs long thought to be off limits to politicians are on the table. Some observers say that what is going on signals the repeal of the New Deal, the death knell of the Great Society. Others say it’s not what it seems. Joining
Written by Valentin Lakin on December 14, 2019
Your Most Vivid Memories Aren’t As Accurate As You Think
Articles . BlogOkay, pop quiz: What did you have for lunch yesterday? What about the day before? How about last Tuesday? You might remember yesterday, but you probably don’t remember last week. And even if you have a guess, you might have some nagging doubts that it was something else. Now think of the most vivid memory
Written by Valentin Lakin on December 14, 2019
Professor David Garland on the history of the welfare state and why it matters
Articles . BlogUp until the 19th century, up until the effort to establish a ‘laissez faire’ free-market society , all previous existing societies in- in Europe, around the world have always subjected economic production and exchange to social and moral and religious regulation, and there’s a reason for that. Basically, economic profit-making is not the most important
Written by Valentin Lakin on December 13, 2019
I Replaced My Breakfast with This Ultra Healthy Smoothie
Articles . Blog– Everyday for about the past three months, I have been replacing either my breakfast or my lunch with one of these smoothies. It takes me literally less than five minutes to make this, including cleanup, it’s super nutritious and nutritionally complete and it actually tastes pretty good. And ever since I posted about it
Written by Valentin Lakin on December 13, 2019
Professor David Garland discusses the contemporary understanding of the welfare state
Articles . BlogToday in Britain, but especially here in the USA the- the tendency for political debate to utterly misrepresent what the- the welfare state is about is so shocking to anyone who’s actually has a bit of historical consciousness, a bit of comparative understanding that I felt that it would be a helpful intervention to try
[ INTRO] Foodies can’t stop talking about umami — the savory taste that’s taking over the culinary scene and which, along with sweet, sour, bitter, and salty, is one of the five basic tastes that our tongues perceive. But if you’re a fan of Chinese takeout, you’ve been team umami from the get-go. That’s because
Written by Valentin Lakin on December 12, 2019
Dr Gemma Pearce’s talk on Co-Creating Welfare
Articles . BlogSo hi, I am Gemma Pearce and one of the people organizing the event today with many many fabulous co-creators So, please do tweet we’ve got @cocreatewelfare and #cocreatingwelfare so Co-creating welfare project is the reason that today has happened. It’s funded by erasmus+ and it’s Predominantly organized by a fabulous team at Coventry University
I’m Dee Bunker and I’m the head of student welfare at the University Buckingham. Student welfare offer services for emotional health and physical well-being and academic well-being. At the University of Buckingham, we offer a GP service. A GP comes to the students rather than students having to go to the surgery. We offer mental
Written by Valentin Lakin on December 11, 2019
Jack Batchelor Welfare Officer Candidate 2019 Video Manifesto
Articles . BlogHiya I’m Jack Batchelor and I’m running for the role of Welfare Officer for RUSU and I’ve got three main manifesto points. The first one is get home safe which is all about vulnerable students getting home safe after Union nights out. This includes a minibus scheme for people who have left Union by themselves
Written by Valentin Lakin on December 11, 2019
Recent Comments