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A banker, a worker and an immigrant walk into a bar … TED Talk by Anna Chen

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My TEDxEastEnd talk has just been posted on You Tube. Genetic science has definitively proved that all humans originate from the same group of East African ancestors. So why do people insist on trying to create divisions between races or nationalities? Anna Chen suggests this is more than instinctive racism – there are economic interests […]

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A thousand years of the changing map of Europe in one time-lapse video

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Definite Wow! factor in this video of the changing map boundaries of Europe over the last 1,000 years. I quite liked the dramatic Inception music track. Sad to think that every time there’s a lurch in the boundary changes, people died. Keep an eye on them Golden Horde Mongols! Madam Miaow says … visit Anna’s

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The Red Dagger by Heathcote Williams: what the power elite do when the poor play up

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Part 1 of The Red Dagger, a fascinating history of the poor from Heathcote Williams. When the power elite clamped down on the masses, Wat Tyler led a challenge and was martyred for it. I’m not saying we’re heading back to feudal times, but … Narration and montage by Alan Cox. Madam Miaow says …

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