David Bogle
@davidbogle.bsky.social
Emeritus Professor UCL Chemical Engineering, Doctoral education and early career researcher development expert, very keen violinist
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Prague is now the capital of a normal country – alas!
My latest commentary…
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My latest commentary…
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When populists win in Prague, that’s nothing peculiarly ‘east European’. It’s the new normal of the western world | Timothy Garton Ash
The likely new Czech government will add one more state opposed to the EU’s green deal and migration and asylum pact, says Guardian columnist Timothy Garton Ash
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October 20, 2025 at 7:54 AM
Prague is now the capital of a normal country – alas!
My latest commentary…
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My latest commentary…
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Before Trump-Putin meeting in Alaska, it is worth recalling the article by @fromtga.bsky.social: "For the foreseeable future Europe will face a revanchist Russia determined to regain effective control over as much of its former empire as it can" timothygartonash.substack.com/p/the-fight-...
The fight for Europe's future
History of the Present (three weeks ending 30 June 2025)
timothygartonash.substack.com
August 14, 2025 at 11:19 AM
Before Trump-Putin meeting in Alaska, it is worth recalling the article by @fromtga.bsky.social: "For the foreseeable future Europe will face a revanchist Russia determined to regain effective control over as much of its former empire as it can" timothygartonash.substack.com/p/the-fight-...
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What a wonderful video. MAP and JBB talking, reflectively and thoughtfully, about @ucl.ac.uk hero and 1st woman fellow of the Royal Society Kathleen Lonsdale
The ethical science of Kathleen Lonsdale | The Royal Society
youtu.be/Jwcf23XJ8vI?...
youtu.be/Jwcf23XJ8vI?...
The ethical science of Kathleen Lonsdale | The Royal Society
YouTube video by The Royal Society
youtu.be
March 25, 2025 at 6:38 PM
What a wonderful video. MAP and JBB talking, reflectively and thoughtfully, about @ucl.ac.uk hero and 1st woman fellow of the Royal Society Kathleen Lonsdale
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Societies, like individuals, can get trapped in addictive patterns of behaviour like using fossil fuels or seeking 'growth at all costs'.
Prof Robert Costanza, of the Institute for Global Prosperity @ucl.ac.uk , discusses what we can learn from the individual level to overcome societal addictions:
Prof Robert Costanza, of the Institute for Global Prosperity @ucl.ac.uk , discusses what we can learn from the individual level to overcome societal addictions:
We need societal therapy to overcome our addiction to GDP
This post is by Professor Robert Costanza of the Institute for Global Prosperity at University College London.
buff.ly
March 25, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Societies, like individuals, can get trapped in addictive patterns of behaviour like using fossil fuels or seeking 'growth at all costs'.
Prof Robert Costanza, of the Institute for Global Prosperity @ucl.ac.uk , discusses what we can learn from the individual level to overcome societal addictions:
Prof Robert Costanza, of the Institute for Global Prosperity @ucl.ac.uk , discusses what we can learn from the individual level to overcome societal addictions:
Important perspective for those of us in technical disciplines
The status quo is no longer an option. We need to do the work to propose hopeful visions of the future www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
The left needs its own version of techno-optimism | Amana Fontanella-Khan
We live in dark, depressing and – frankly – terrifying times. Will technology push us over the edge or help us exit our many crises?
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March 10, 2025 at 10:51 PM
Important perspective for those of us in technical disciplines