RSAnimate series of youtubes. When David Harvey gave a thought-provoking RSA lecture on a marxist approach to the economic crisis, he got 16,000 hits; since they got a brilliant animator to illustrate it, it’s gone to 390,000 and counting. It’s like a realtime version of the old Writers and Readers Beginners Guide series – I’ve still got Freud for Beginners on my shelves somewhere. The animators are amazing and available for hire. [h/t Richard King] ‘Leadership lessons from dancing guy’ : pure genius [h/t Richard Casson] Hope in a changing climate – uplifting stuff from China, c/o the BBC [h/t Alex Evans] and if you like that, get the rest of the programme here Finally, more poor communities adapting to climate change, c/o Oxfam America [h/t John Magrath] Other Oxfam America climate videos (on El Salvador, Ethiopia, Vietnam and the US Gulf Coast) here]]>