Oscar Foulkes – Page 23

My Urban Farm

Oscar Foulkes / October 17, 2011

We are weeks away from the world reaching a population of 7 billion (31 October, apparently), which adds up to […]

Oscar Foulkes / October 10, 2011

Given the funereal mood that has descended upon South Africa since our loss to Australia in yesterday’s quarterfinal Rugby World

We humans are not nearly as rational as economists would have us believe. Or, to borrow from behavioural economist Dan

Oscar Foulkes / September 7, 2011

The future of physical book shops is not looking bright. Apart from the fact that many people couldn’t be bothered

I’ve thought a lot about the spectre of vast youth unemployment all around the world, at a time when low/no

In these uncertain times, you may be tempted to think that the only certainty is elevated feelings of fear, which

It is impossible to make the journey from Hong Kong airport into the city without being exposed to AliBaba.com a

I have – occasionally – been accused of having my head in the clouds. It’s the kind of thing that

You don’t have to be into horse racing to be blown away by Frankel. This super-star three-year-old colt is unbeaten

I am willing to wager a substantial amount of money that the majority of people in the world have a