The Edit: The Voices We Carry
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Holding your ideas, knowing your limits, celebrating your voice and more in this week’s #TheEdit.
- Scientists have captured Earth’s climate over the last 485 million years. Here’s the surprising place we stand now – Washington Post
- Malcolm Gladwell holds his ideas loosely. He thinks you should, too – The New York Times
- Competent leaders know their limits. How to spot the difference between confidence and competence – Harvard Business Review
- The three voices of poetry. The first is the voice of the poet talking to himself – or to nobody. The second is the voice of the poet addressing an audience. The third is the voice of the poet when he attempts to create a dramatic character speaking in verse – The Atlantic
- Lunchtime gossip used to fuel the City. Talk is rarely cheap, nor is it tax-deductible – Financial Times
- The value of our values. When Nietzsche used the tools of philology to explore the nature of morality, he became a ‘philosopher of the future’ – Aeon
- What is Doughnut Economics? In Doughnut Economics, the goal isn’t more; it’s enough for all, within Earth’s boundaries – The Beautiful Truth
“Give people the sense that the world that you’re given is not the world you have to settle for.”
Malcolm Gladwell