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Leaked Lunch Show Notes: Nouriel Roubini

In this edition of Leaked Lunch Izabella Kaminska sits down with economist and author Nouriel Roubini for a modest “brunch” at the Ned in the heart of the City of London. The duo discuss Roubini’s new book “Mega Threats“, including its Malthusian themes, the global inflation outlook and how the crypto collapse is playing out. […]

Leaked Brunch with Nouriel Roubini

In this edition of Leaked Lunch Izabella Kaminska sits down with economist and author Nouriel Roubini for a modest “brunch” at the Ned in the heart of the City of London. The duo discuss Roubini’s new book “Mega Threats“, including its Malthusian themes, the global inflation outlook and how the crypto collapse is playing out. […]

ALTIF Transcripts: A Nation Deep in Debt (Part One)

“Let us be, say I, a free Nation deep in Debt.. rather than a Nation of Slaves owing nothing.” So wrote a pamphleteer in 1720 about the remorseless rise of Britain’s National Debt. At a time of mounting concern about the public finances, we launch a two-part series on the National Debt, starting with its […]

The Great Kitchen Exodus: Why All the Fine Dining Staff Quit in 2022

By Robert Stevens, exclusively for The Blind Spot “Hell” – that’s how one Spanish chef described his time at one of London’s three-Michelin starred restaurants. The experience saw the junior chef squirt gelatins and primp vegetables with ungodly precision from six in the morning until well past midnight, five days a week, for a monthly […]