‘Shaking hands with Death’

Sir Terry Pratchett (Richard Dimbleby lecture).

Found this absorbing and moving:

‘Crisis of capitalism’

in Cartoon. Fascinatingly clever (goes a bit funny in the last 20 seconds which is disappointing enough).

David Harvey lecturing at RSA. With this as a reference on thawn youtube: www.theRSA.org

Charter for Compassion – Karen Armstrong

This is over an hour long: great if you have the time. http://fora.tv/2009/08/14/Karen_Armstrong_Charter_for_Compassion

Well worth having a look at. I don’t think it takes you to be religious to see the sense in it.

This is her TED version (about 21min)

Letting go of god – Julia Sweeney

Well, she helped me. Interesting that it’s told from such a Catholic perspective…it all sounds very familiar. Thanks Julia.