Sharpen Your Axe
Rupert CockeHow to think critically about the news and current affairs without getting conned by gurus selling fringe views defended by conspiracy theories
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The Wrong Sticker
"diesel and dust" by the-photon-trap is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0.
One of the main themes of Sharpen Your Axe is a defence of selling pragmatic and moderate policy-making to the electorate while keeping an eye out for a conspiratorial...
Sánchez Goes Ex-Magic
El presidente del Gobierno, Pedro Sánchez, es recibido por el rey de Marruecos, Mohamed VI. | Foto: Pool Moncloa/Borja Puig de la Bellacasa. Rabat (Marruecos) - 7.4.2022, https://www.lamoncloa.gob.es/multimedia/galeriasfotograficas/preside...
Campaign as a Hedgehog, Govern as a Fox
"Hedgehog" by XWiz is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0.
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This week’s essay will recap some of the recurring themes that we have developed on Sh...
Glimpses of Barcelona's Once-Thriving Textile Industry
Vapor Vell, por Nenagamba - Trabajo propio, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=37396280
The next time you find yourself in Sants-Montjüic in Barcelona, please stop for a second when you walk past Biblioteca Vapor...
Will Sánchez Combine a General Election with a Constitutional Referendum?
"Oscar Puente en WakeUp Spain" by www.mitma.gob.es is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0.
If you want to think critically about the news and current affairs, it is worth spending a little time thinking about Bayesianism. At the risk of over-si...
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I am a Barcelona-based financial journalist and I want to share some tools that will help non-journalists think critically about news and current affairs. The views expressed in this newsletter are my own and not those of my employer.
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