The Edit: The Power of Memory
The Edit

The Edit: The Power of Memory

Our weekly round up of the best articles, podcasts and videos focusing on purpose in life, work and the world.

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2nd Sep 2022

Remembering ourselves, why holidays widen our worldview and more in this week’s #TheEdit.

  • Do you see yourself in your memories? Why we sometimes remember moments in the third person – The Atlantic
  • Summer holidays make life and the world seem wider. Even though the summer is over, holidays have a lasting impact – The Economist
  • How trust improves diversity in the workplace. When increasing diversity and inclusion commitments, the foundation of trust is crucial – Raconteur
  • The rise of trade unions. The relationship between employer and employee, and where union activity falls in this discussion – FT Podcast
  • Here’s to the aquapolis. Unkempt, beguiling and lacking conventional geometry, wetlands bring wildness to the city – Aeon
  • Where will tech take us in the future? Creative technologist Andrew Melchior shares his thoughts on the internet of things – Creative Review
  • Who is Naomi Klein? Journalist and author Naomi Klein’s critical perspective on globalism, neoliberalism and climate change are not without hope or a vision of the future – The Beautiful Truth 

 “The past is beautiful because one never realises an emotion at the time. It expands later.”

Virginia Woolf