James Taylor - Speaker | Writer | Podcaster💡
@jamestaylor-me.bsky.social
Global Keynote Speaker #Creativity #Innovation #ArtificialIntelligence Author #SuperCreativity Host #SuperCreativityPodcast #TheEthicalFuturists Featured in FORBES, WSJ & BBC
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September 26, 2025 at 2:23 PM
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Labour has not implemented a single animal welfare pledge, say campaigners
Labour has not implemented a single animal welfare pledge, say campaigners
Ban on foie gras imports and hunting trophies not brought in, while rules protecting chickens have been weakened
Labour has failed to implement any of its promised animal welfare policies in its first year in office and also weakened protections for chickens, campaigners have said.
Among the pledges that have not been implemented are banning the sale of animals with cropped ears, prohibiting imports of hunting trophies and banning imports of foie gras. Some relate to the UK as a whole, others to England, Wales and Scotland and the proposed ban on trail hunting just to England and Wales.
End illegal puppy farming and the smuggling of animals including dogs, puppies and kittens.
Prohibit the importation of dogs and cats with fashion-based mutilations.
Ban the use of snare traps.
Ban the importation of heavily pregnant cats and dogs.
Accelerate the phasing out of animal testing. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
July 14, 2025 at 11:09 AM
Labour has not implemented a single animal welfare pledge, say campaigners
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Super piece by @joxley.jmoxley.co.uk here.
The number of terrible leaders/managers I've seen that, at best, have 'fallen into' management and are muddling through or, at worst, value heroic individualism above all else is replicated across sectors.
The number of terrible leaders/managers I've seen that, at best, have 'fallen into' management and are muddling through or, at worst, value heroic individualism above all else is replicated across sectors.
Britain can't manage like this
A cultural aversion to management is undermining our economy
www.joxleywrites.jmoxley.co.uk
June 29, 2025 at 8:45 AM
Super piece by @joxley.jmoxley.co.uk here.
The number of terrible leaders/managers I've seen that, at best, have 'fallen into' management and are muddling through or, at worst, value heroic individualism above all else is replicated across sectors.
The number of terrible leaders/managers I've seen that, at best, have 'fallen into' management and are muddling through or, at worst, value heroic individualism above all else is replicated across sectors.
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Will reading become obsolete? How A.I. could transform our relationship to the written word.
What’s Happening to Reading?
For many people, A.I. may be bringing the age of traditional text to an end.
www.newyorker.com
June 20, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Will reading become obsolete? How A.I. could transform our relationship to the written word.
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Ask courageous questions. Do not be satisfied with superficial answers. Be open to wonder and at the same time subject all claims to knowledge, without exception, to critical scrutiny. Be aware of human fallibility. Cherish your species and your planet.
~ Carl Sagan
~ Carl Sagan
April 9, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Ask courageous questions. Do not be satisfied with superficial answers. Be open to wonder and at the same time subject all claims to knowledge, without exception, to critical scrutiny. Be aware of human fallibility. Cherish your species and your planet.
~ Carl Sagan
~ Carl Sagan
Visited The London Library today. It’s incredible. If ever I go missing you’ll find me buried under a pile of books there.
March 10, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Visited The London Library today. It’s incredible. If ever I go missing you’ll find me buried under a pile of books there.
I like Hugh Grant even more now. finance.yahoo.com/news/hugh-gr...
Hugh Grant Saved A Fortune By Inventing A Fictitious Agent. It Helped Him Accrue $150 Million From Acting, Real Estate And Art
Hugh Grant is known for inventing extensive backstories for the characters he plays. However, his vivid imagination doesn’t end there, and it’s made him a lot of money. The actor — whose new film “Bri...
finance.yahoo.com
February 24, 2025 at 9:15 AM
I like Hugh Grant even more now. finance.yahoo.com/news/hugh-gr...
The BBC continues to sink to lower depths in journalism by using the phrase ‘vegan cult’. Can you imagine if every gang or criminal was described as a ‘carnivore killer’? www.bbc.com/news/article...
#BBC #Journalism #Vegan #Veganism
#BBC #Journalism #Vegan #Veganism
Who are the Zizians? What we know about vegan 'cult' linked to six killings
A US border patrol agent and a landowner stabbed 50 times are among alleged victims of the group.
www.bbc.com
February 21, 2025 at 8:02 AM
The BBC continues to sink to lower depths in journalism by using the phrase ‘vegan cult’. Can you imagine if every gang or criminal was described as a ‘carnivore killer’? www.bbc.com/news/article...
#BBC #Journalism #Vegan #Veganism
#BBC #Journalism #Vegan #Veganism
“In the pursuit of prosperity, however, it is not enough to simply fix the foundations. Britain must build the future as well.”
Britain needs to rediscover its economic spirit of adventure on.ft.com/4hDLeuf
Britain needs to rediscover its economic spirit of adventure on.ft.com/4hDLeuf
Britain needs to rediscover its economic spirit of adventure
History teaches us that lasting growth depends on new ideas, innovation and technological progress
on.ft.com
January 18, 2025 at 10:19 AM
“In the pursuit of prosperity, however, it is not enough to simply fix the foundations. Britain must build the future as well.”
Britain needs to rediscover its economic spirit of adventure on.ft.com/4hDLeuf
Britain needs to rediscover its economic spirit of adventure on.ft.com/4hDLeuf
“In the pursuit of prosperity, however, it is not enough to simply fix the foundations. Britain must build the future as well.”
Britain needs to rediscover its economic spirit of adventure on.ft.com/4hDLeuf
Britain needs to rediscover its economic spirit of adventure on.ft.com/4hDLeuf
Britain needs to rediscover its economic spirit of adventure
History teaches us that lasting growth depends on new ideas, innovation and technological progress
on.ft.com
January 18, 2025 at 10:18 AM
“In the pursuit of prosperity, however, it is not enough to simply fix the foundations. Britain must build the future as well.”
Britain needs to rediscover its economic spirit of adventure on.ft.com/4hDLeuf
Britain needs to rediscover its economic spirit of adventure on.ft.com/4hDLeuf
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Nancy Mitford once asked Evelyn Waugh how he dealt with fan mail. His reply is 👌
January 15, 2025 at 11:08 PM
Nancy Mitford once asked Evelyn Waugh how he dealt with fan mail. His reply is 👌
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was mostly keeping it together until I read Kyle MacLachlan's tribute to David Lynch
January 16, 2025 at 9:23 PM
was mostly keeping it together until I read Kyle MacLachlan's tribute to David Lynch
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To predict the future, you need both science and imagination.
Britain is cold today. But there is a real chance that global warming could make it dramatically colder, even as much of the world gets hotter.
How is that possible? This article tries to explain: on.ft.com/4ja9vti
Britain is cold today. But there is a real chance that global warming could make it dramatically colder, even as much of the world gets hotter.
How is that possible? This article tries to explain: on.ft.com/4ja9vti
The utterly plausible case that climate change makes London much colder
[FREE TO READ] For some climate scientists, global warming threatens Britain with a more unexpected scenario
on.ft.com
January 11, 2025 at 11:05 AM
To predict the future, you need both science and imagination.
Britain is cold today. But there is a real chance that global warming could make it dramatically colder, even as much of the world gets hotter.
How is that possible? This article tries to explain: on.ft.com/4ja9vti
Britain is cold today. But there is a real chance that global warming could make it dramatically colder, even as much of the world gets hotter.
How is that possible? This article tries to explain: on.ft.com/4ja9vti
Scotland is exceptionally beautiful on crisp winter days like this. Amazing to think that on this site 2,000 years ago sat a Roman ‘Glenblocker’ fort.
January 4, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Scotland is exceptionally beautiful on crisp winter days like this. Amazing to think that on this site 2,000 years ago sat a Roman ‘Glenblocker’ fort.
Excellent article on how global trade could soon be upended.
‘That is Maganomics’: where Trump is taking America on trade on.ft.com/4fIVVtN
‘That is Maganomics’: where Trump is taking America on trade on.ft.com/4fIVVtN
‘That is Maganomics’: where Trump is taking America on trade
Maverick economist turned presidential adviser Peter Navarro has helped bring back a world in which power takes precedence over economic exchange. Will he prove his critics wrong?
on.ft.com
January 4, 2025 at 9:15 AM
Excellent article on how global trade could soon be upended.
‘That is Maganomics’: where Trump is taking America on trade on.ft.com/4fIVVtN
‘That is Maganomics’: where Trump is taking America on trade on.ft.com/4fIVVtN
@penpep.bsky.social thank you for your article in @bylinetimes.bsky.social on the prejudice that exists against disabled creativity.
December 29, 2024 at 12:05 PM
@penpep.bsky.social thank you for your article in @bylinetimes.bsky.social on the prejudice that exists against disabled creativity.
Don’t usually watch horror movies but this ‘Vegan Zombie Film’ has me intrigued. 🧟♂️
plantbasednews.org/culture/vega...
#vegan #plantbased
plantbasednews.org/culture/vega...
#vegan #plantbased
New Vegan Zombie Film Features Dr Michael Greger And Jane Velez Mitchell
Vegan zombie film 'A44' will feature plant-based longevity expert Dr Michael Greger and animal rights advocate Jane Velez-Mitchell
plantbasednews.org
December 28, 2024 at 9:06 AM
Don’t usually watch horror movies but this ‘Vegan Zombie Film’ has me intrigued. 🧟♂️
plantbasednews.org/culture/vega...
#vegan #plantbased
plantbasednews.org/culture/vega...
#vegan #plantbased
Most thought-provoking book I read in 2024. Ministry for the Future by Kim Stanley Robinson.
#future #climate #environment #climatetech #politics amzn.eu/d/4rC9K9V
#future #climate #environment #climatetech #politics amzn.eu/d/4rC9K9V
December 27, 2024 at 5:04 PM
Most thought-provoking book I read in 2024. Ministry for the Future by Kim Stanley Robinson.
#future #climate #environment #climatetech #politics amzn.eu/d/4rC9K9V
#future #climate #environment #climatetech #politics amzn.eu/d/4rC9K9V
On The World’s Most Creative People - Interview with designer, author and podcaster @debbiemillman.bsky.social
www.jamestaylor.me/the-worlds-m...
www.jamestaylor.me/the-worlds-m...
The World's Most Creative People With Debbie Millman - #337 - James Taylor - Creativity
The World's Most Creative People With Debbie Millman - #337 - James Taylor - Creativity
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December 27, 2024 at 4:35 PM
On The World’s Most Creative People - Interview with designer, author and podcaster @debbiemillman.bsky.social
www.jamestaylor.me/the-worlds-m...
www.jamestaylor.me/the-worlds-m...
“If we can create a culture of listening . . . where it’s shown to make a difference early on, even at school, then that would be fantastic.” @dameevelynglennie.bsky.social @evelynglenniefd.bsky.social Percussionist Evelyn Glennie: ‘Listening is tolerance’ on.ft.com/4iWEKI3
Percussionist Evelyn Glennie: ‘Listening is tolerance’
The musician on why leaders should listen before they talk — and the power of Strictly Come Dancing
on.ft.com
December 27, 2024 at 4:31 PM
“If we can create a culture of listening . . . where it’s shown to make a difference early on, even at school, then that would be fantastic.” @dameevelynglennie.bsky.social @evelynglenniefd.bsky.social Percussionist Evelyn Glennie: ‘Listening is tolerance’ on.ft.com/4iWEKI3
Are we becoming a post-literate society? on.ft.com/40bdoXB
Are we becoming a post-literate society?
Technology has changed the way many of us consume information, from complex pieces of writing to short video clips
on.ft.com
December 26, 2024 at 4:33 PM
Are we becoming a post-literate society? on.ft.com/40bdoXB
Winding down for the holidays with @alisonburnsjazz.bsky.social thanks to Hermanos Colombian Coffee Roasters and @lamarzocco.bsky.social🎄☕️
December 24, 2024 at 4:49 PM
Winding down for the holidays with @alisonburnsjazz.bsky.social thanks to Hermanos Colombian Coffee Roasters and @lamarzocco.bsky.social🎄☕️