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On the value of oceans and how the earth pays for our iDevices + eGadgets – or, I’m still down the accounting rabbit hole | bookish girl
https://bookishgirl.com.au/2015/04/23/on-the-value-of-oceans-and-how-the-earth-pays-for-our-idevices-egadgets-or-im-still-down-the-accounting-rabbit-hole
Jane Gleeson-White's blog about reading and writing books. Multinational tax avoidance, the Trans-Pacific Partnership and the shift from nations to corporations – and Tomas Sedlacek’s Economics of Good and Evil. New York, New York, ‘Rock Stars of the New Economy’ – and ‘Who Cooked Adam Smith’s Dinner? 8217; →. On the value of oceans and how the earth pays for our iDevices eGadgets – or, I’m still down the accounting rabbit hole. Worth something – because they translate the value of various bits of ...
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Gino Severini, Luca Pacioli’s De divina proportione, Pinocchio and the mathematics of art | bookish girl
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Jane Gleeson-White's blog about reading and writing books. In conversation about Double Entry with economist Professor Geoff Harcourt. The Sydney Writers’ Festival, Patrick White’s The Hanging Garden and red herring →. Gino Severini, Luca Pacioli’s De divina proportione, Pinocchio and the mathematics of art. Here’s the rest of the story of the Cubists and Luca Pacioli’s. 8216;Of the divine proportion’, 1509), his mystical treatise on maths, art and God illustrated by Leonardo da Vinci. Disillusioned with...
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Novels, poetry, book news | bookish girl
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Jane Gleeson-White's blog about reading and writing books. Category Archives: Novels, poetry, book news. Sydney Writers’ Festival 2016: Jonathan Franzen on ‘My Reading Life’ from Dr Dolittle to Kafka, Pynchon and Paula Fox. Novels, poetry, book news. The Art of Reading. Charlotte Wood’s ‘The Natural Way of Things’ wins the 2016 Stella Prize. Novels, poetry, book news. From economics accounting ‘saving the planet’ to poetry and novels: a little monkishness till November. Novels, poetry, book news. Yesterd...
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Multinational tax avoidance, the Trans-Pacific Partnership and the shift from nations to corporations – and Tomas Sedlacek’s Economics of Good and Evil | bookish girl
https://bookishgirl.com.au/2015/04/15/multinational-tax-avoidance-the-trans-pacific-partnership-and-the-shift-from-nations-to-corporations-a-speculation-and-tomas-sedlaceks-economics-of-good-and-evil
Jane Gleeson-White's blog about reading and writing books. 8216;Wild things are made from human histories’: Helen Macdonald’s H is for Hawk – and the Sydney Writers’ Festival 2015. On the value of oceans and how the earth pays for our iDevices eGadgets – or, I’m still down the accounting rabbit hole →. Multinational tax avoidance, the Trans-Pacific Partnership and the shift from nations to corporations – and Tomas Sedlacek’s Economics of Good and Evil. It was something taking shape beneath the story I wa...
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Tulips and blossoms bursting from their seams: Manhattan and Brooklyn in May | bookish girl
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Jane Gleeson-White's blog about reading and writing books. New York, New York, ‘Rock Stars of the New Economy’ – and ‘Who Cooked Adam Smith’s Dinner? 8216;Writing the world back into existence’: Helen Macdonald and ‘H is for Hawk’ at the Sydney Writers’ Festival 2015 →. Tulips and blossoms bursting from their seams: Manhattan and Brooklyn in May. Here’s a mural in Brooklyn by the community group Groundswell. Nearby in Brooklyn is the fabulous Royal Palms Shuffleboard Club. Designed by Renzo Piano, itR...
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Jane Gleeson-White | bookish girl
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Jane Gleeson-White's blog about reading and writing books. Author Archives: Jane Gleeson-White. 8216;I am nothing but literature and can and want to be nothing else’: Franz Kafka and The Trial. 8216;Somebody must have made a false accusation against Josef K., for he was arrested one morning without having done anything wrong.’ This much-quoted opening sentence of The Trial sets the tone one of cool, lucid observation of increasingly bizarre events of Franz … Continue reading →. 8216;Trees and meadows and...
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‘Wild things are made from human histories’: Helen Macdonald’s H is for Hawk – and the Sydney Writers’ Festival 2015 | bookish girl
https://bookishgirl.com.au/2015/04/08/wild-things-are-made-from-human-histories-helen-macdonalds-h-is-for-hawk-and-the-sydney-writers-festival-2015
Jane Gleeson-White's blog about reading and writing books. John Masefield’s Sea Fever – for Isla. Multinational tax avoidance, the Trans-Pacific Partnership and the shift from nations to corporations – and Tomas Sedlacek’s Economics of Good and Evil →. 8216;Wild things are made from human histories’: Helen Macdonald’s H is for Hawk – and the Sydney Writers’ Festival 2015. Last night I finished reading (reading? Helen Macdonald’s H is for Hawk. H is for Hawk. Including giving the closing address. Is a bum...
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Can accountants save the planet? | bookish girl
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Jane Gleeson-White's blog about reading and writing books. Category Archives: Can accountants save the planet? Affirming the silence: putting the Earth first, starting with the Reef. 8216;What is the link between nature and accounting? I must confess, I do no know.’ So wrote accounting academic Ruth D. Hines in her 1991 note ‘On Valuing Nature’. Fourteen years later, in 2005, Hines vanished into legend. Her friends and former … Continue reading →. Can accountants save the planet? 8216;We need a paradigm ...
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New York, New York, ‘Rock Stars of the New Economy’ – and ‘Who Cooked Adam Smith’s Dinner?’ | bookish girl
https://bookishgirl.com.au/2015/04/29/new-york-new-york-rock-stars-of-the-new-economy-and-who-cooked-adam-smiths-dinner
Jane Gleeson-White's blog about reading and writing books. On the value of oceans and how the earth pays for our iDevices eGadgets – or, I’m still down the accounting rabbit hole. Tulips and blossoms bursting from their seams: Manhattan and Brooklyn in May →. New York, New York, ‘Rock Stars of the New Economy’ – and ‘Who Cooked Adam Smith’s Dinner? I’m very excited to be speaking at two public events in New York City next week, one organised by the Accountants Club of America. Here are the details:.
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Other news and marginalia | bookish girl
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Jane Gleeson-White's blog about reading and writing books. Category Archives: Other news and marginalia. Building the new economy, 16-17 August 2016, Sydney – and Janet Laurence’s Deep Breathing: Resuscitation for the Reef. Other news and marginalia. The Earth and environmental activism. Building the new economy. Rock Stars of the New Economy II, or Benefit corporations Q&A – and WOW Brisbane 2015. Other news and marginalia. The Earth and environmental activism. Last Thursday night I went to hear three &...
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