Material World
Ed ConwayUnexpected stories from the underbelly of the modern world
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This isn’t just about Jaguar Land Rover (or VW)
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One of my favourite economics books from the last few years was one called Extreme Economies by Richard Davies. The elevator pitch is that you can learn rather a lot about the way the economy works from...
The little holes in your bread are telling you something
My new book, Trade World, is out NOW. In an effort to try to nudge you into buying a copy, here is a little essay featuring one of the most fascinating, obscure stories from the Trade World. And, as an added incentive, if you buy a copy in...
Are We Approaching “Peak Ship”?
Just under twenty years ago, in November 2006, a crowd of spectators gathered at Britain’s biggest container port, Felixstowe, to watch a little bit of history being made. The world’s biggest container ship was coming to the UK for the firs...
The 30,000-mile fish finger
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The story of a packet of fish fingers begins where you’d probably expect it to begin: on a boat many miles off the Scottish coast, with fishermen pulling up a trawling net containing a load of white fis...
The North Sea is not just about the North Sea
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You will know, if you’ve read Material World, that there are many different flavours of oil: sweet and sour, heavy and light, gloopy Canadian tar sands and light, clear fracked crude. You will also know, if you’ve rea...
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