How to Seize the Political Day with Roman Krznaric
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Channel: Royal Society of Arts · 2017 · Education
Leading social philosopher Roman Krznaric argues that we need new politics of mass action focused on seizing opportunities, spontaneous mobilisation and hedonistic revelry. He calls it ‘Carpe Diem Politics’, an innovative and powerful approach to political change based on the seize-the-day ideal dating back to the Ancient Romans! Watch Roman Krznaric, social philosopher, in our latest RSA Spotlight - the edits which take you straight to the heart of the event! Loved this snippet? Listen to the full podcast here: https://soundcloud.com/the_rsa/how-to-seize-the-political-day Want to find out more? Take a look at Roman Krznaric's latest book 'Carpe Diem Regained: The Vanishing Art of Seizing the Day - https://www.waterstones.com/book/carpe-diem-regained/roman-krznaric/9781783523580 Subscribe to our channel! Follow the RSA on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RSAEvents Like RSA Events on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RSAEventsofficial Listen to RSA podcasts: https://soundcloud.com/the_rsa See RSA Events behind the scenes: https://instagram.com/rsa_events/
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