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Jesse Norman discusses with Ivan six things which should be better known.
Jesse Norman has been Conservative MP for Hereford and South Herefordshire since 2010. He was Financial Secretary to the Treasury from 2019 to 2021. Before entering politics Jesse was a Director at Barclays, researched and taught philosophy at University College London, and ran a charitable project in Communist Eastern Europe. His book Edmund Burke: politician, philosopher, prophet was listed for the Samuel Johnson Prize, the Political Book Awards and the George Orwell Prize. His book Adam Smith: What he thought, and why it matters was published in 2018.
My Life in New Orleans by Louis Armstrong https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/books/reviews/book-of-a-lifetime-satchmo-my-life-in-new-orleans-by-louis-armstrong-8609967.html
Wild swimming https://www.independent.co.uk/travel/uk/wild-swim-wye-river-a8499001.html
Heroes https://www.herefordtimes.com/news/18451446.heroes-now-jesse-norman/
"I don't understand" https://www.refinery29.com/en-gb/how-to-say-i-dont-know
The Burgers of Hereford https://aruleoftum.com/burgershophfd
The perils of diminishing marginal utility https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marginal_utility
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Jesse Norman has been Conservative MP for Hereford and South Herefordshire since 2010. He was Financial Secretary to the Treasury from 2019 to 2021. Before entering politics Jesse was a Director at Barclays, researched and taught philosophy at University College London, and ran a charitable project in Communist Eastern Europe. His book Edmund Burke: politician, philosopher, prophet was listed for the Samuel Johnson Prize, the Political Book Awards and the George Orwell Prize. His book Adam Smith: What he thought, and why it matters was published in 2018.
My Life in New Orleans by Louis Armstrong https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/books/reviews/book-of-a-lifetime-satchmo-my-life-in-new-orleans-by-louis-armstrong-8609967.html
Wild swimming https://www.independent.co.uk/travel/uk/wild-swim-wye-river-a8499001.html
Heroes https://www.herefordtimes.com/news/18451446.heroes-now-jesse-norman/
"I don't understand" https://www.refinery29.com/en-gb/how-to-say-i-dont-know
The Burgers of Hereford https://aruleoftum.com/burgershophfd
The perils of diminishing marginal utility https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marginal_utility
This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fm
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