An interesting interview (the second half of the programme) where David Graeber describes his anthropological study of 5,000
years of Debt which shows that dispensing credit precedes even the
invention of money.
Hear the interview at:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0196rp1
See the book:
http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=GYhajCQU8XIC
Weekend read – The trouble with words
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from Peter Radford Words are not ideas. They are our means to capture
ideas and make them tangible. The problem is that words are a porous net
that inevi...