Media
Aug 08, 2025
The great British pub is not dead yet
Rory Hanrahan, The Spectator
“At the Civic Future Start Up Society Summit, a gathering of young entrepreneurs and innovators that I attended last month, I met twenty-somethings, bright as polished brass, brimming with rebel spirit.”
July 12, 2025
Keir Starmer’s Reality Avoidance Field
Ian Leslie, The Ruffian
“Overall, yes, it was a little bleak, but the sheer talent and energy of the people there meant it didn’t feel depressing to me. As Tyler Cowen, one of the keynote speakers, remarked, the UK still has some fundamental advantages, including and especially its people. There’s a lot of fight left in us yet.”
July 06, 2025
Three scenarios for the emergence of new religious doctrine
Marginal Revolution, Tyler Cowen, Mercatus Center
“This was a discussion topic at the recent and excellent Civic Future meet-up outside of London. These were my nominations of how new religious ideas might be most likely to emergence in the near future.”
July 02, 2025
Britain doesn’t need government efficiency, it needs excellence
City AM, Andrew Greenway, Public Digital
“A growing number of people, such as those attending The Start-Up Society, an economics and policy conference hosted by Civic Future this week, think that paying more attention to what’s going on deep beneath the news cycle is overdue.”